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SFSA |
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PO BOX 41 |
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Morgan, PA 15064 |
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Becoming a referee |
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Entry Level
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You must be
14 years old to referee
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Grade 8
course certifies referees to work all levels
of competition within PA West Soccer
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General Information about refereeing |
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Referees
must re-cert each year
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Re-cert
happens during Oct, Nov and Dec. All re-cert
courses must be completed by Dec. 31st
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All new classes for referees are in January
and February. |
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For more info about referees visit
www.pawest-soccer.org. Referee
tab and then Calendar to see dates for all
classes. |
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Length of Games |
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In- House:
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U8 Four
(10min quarters) 2 -3 min. between quarters,
5 min. half time
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U10 Two
(24min quarters) 5 min. half time
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Travel: |
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U10 Two 25
min. halves
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U11 Two 30
min. halves
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U12 Two 30
min. halves
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U13 Two 35
min. halves
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U14 Two 35
min. halves
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U15 Two 35
min. halves
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U16 Two 40
min. halves
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U17 Two 45
min. halves
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U18 Two 45
min. halves
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U19 Two 45
min. halves
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General Information for referees |
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Carl Helbling assigns the referees. Please
see
www.sfsa.assignby.net for schedules. |
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Show up 30
minutes prior to game
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Get to your
assigned field 15 minutes before start of
game |
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Ref on
assigned field, unless board member on site
tells you to switch
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Track your
work, we pay at the end of the season |
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NOTE:
If you switch games with another ref or
fill-in, please notify the assignor. Your
pay may change for that game. |
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Required referee
uniforms approved shirt, black short and
black referee socks
Sweatpants, jackets and hats are okay for
bad weather. Please dress for the weather
and bring extra clothes just in case.
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U8 in-house don’t need
flags |
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U10 and higher, please
bring flags, coin, whistle and stopwatch. |
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Procedure at Games |
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Check in
teams 10 minutes before the game
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Check for
shin pads, shirts tuck in and make sure they
aren’t wearing any jewelry
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Stay on
schedule. If your game starts late, this
will affect all other games on that field.
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In-house get a second
chance for throw ins. Okay to tell them what
they are going wrong.
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U8 have no
goalies, handball in goal area by defense is
considered a goal
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Make the
players chase the balls for throw ins, goal
kicks and corner kicks. |
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**Be firm and
make calls loud enough for coaches to hear.** |
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