Transcript Central Pennsylvania Lacrosse Officials Association (CPLOA)

Central Pennsylvania Lacrosse
Officials Association
(CPLOA)
Officials Training
Rule 4, Sections 14 through 33
Where do the Players Line-up on a Normal Face Off?
Keeper
Defense
Attack
Middies
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Where’d Who Go?
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Offsides Question
• Player slides and is offsides because of
mud, crappy field?
– Offsides is offsides
• Be sure you know how he got there
– i.e., did he get pushed (legally or illegally)
• Goal is scored and attacking team has 7
players across mid field?
– No goal…award ball to opposing team
Advancing Ball
• Upon gaining team possession
– 20 seconds to clear across mid field (plane)
• Turnover if unsuccessful
– Ball awarded at spot (outside of goal area)
• In attack half of field
– 10 seconds to get into the attack box
• Ball or player touches inside box (or line)
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What about the Other Way?
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Checking
• Body Check
– Legal
• Front, side, above waist, below neck
• Within 5-yards of a loose ball
• On player with ball
– No long runs at a player
» Unnecessary roughness
• Checking on opponents crosse
– Legal
• Opponent has ball
• Within 5 yards of a loose ball
Screening
• Screens
– Similar to basketball
– Screener must be
• Motionless
• Stationary
– Moving screens are illegal
Goal Crease Privileges
• Goalie may stop, block ball in any manner
– Hand is okay (inside the crease)
• May not catch the ball
• Goalie may receive a pass while in the crease
– Any player may receive a pass in the crease
• Opposing team may not touch goalie inside the
crease
– Body or crosse
• Attacking team may reach in the crease to play ball
– Goalie’s crosse may be checked if outside the crease
• Unless goalie has possession (and he is in the crease)
Goal Crease Prohibitions
Dive rule
– Deliberately leaving feet
– Technical foul
• No attack player in goal crease
– Unless goal has been scored BEFORE he enters
• How did he get there?
– Pushed (legally or illegally)
• Defense can enter crease
– Cannot carry ball into crease
• Possession in crease
– Must exit within 4 second
• Ball mired or stuck
– Award to defense
Substitution
• Regular substitution
– At dead ball (Horn)
• Not allowed when ball goes out on end line
• Not allowed during violations (non-time serving)
• Special substitution
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On the fly
One at a time
May not enter box until sub imminent
Exiting player off first
Okay during other stoppages
• Except equipment violations
• Subs must be ready to play
– Chin strap buckled, mouth piece in, gloves on, etc.
• Restarts within 5 seconds
Change goals
• Goal change
– Teams change goals after each quarter
– Different for overtime
• New coin toss
• Two minute intermission
• Four minute periods
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Begin with face off
Sudden victory
Change goals if no one scores
Gain 1 additional time out per period
Official’s Time-Outs
• You may suspend play at any time at your discretion.
– Loss of equipment in scrimmage area
• Stop immediately
• Serious injury
• Player with blood
– Not in scrimmage area
• Play may continue until:
– ball becomes loose
– Attacking team’s scoring play is over
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MUST substitute for injured player if play stopped for him.
May substitute for any player.
Coach may not enter field without officials permission.
Teams may go to sideline for informal coaching session
Restart
– Loose Ball – Award using AP.
– Possession – team in possession remains in possession.
Bleeding
• For blood situation only:
– A team may take a time-out to keep player in
the game.
Times outs
• Teams may call time out
– 2 team time outs per half
• 2 minutes
• 1 min 40 sec
– No carryover
• Time out called
– Dead ball
– Ball in possession
– Head coach, player on field
• Know your restart location
– Location of ball when time out called/awarded
– Outside goal area
Unconscious Player
• Rule 4, Section 28, Article 7
– ……….. An apparently unconscious player is
determined by the game officials. The player
may NOT return to play cleared by an
APPROPRIATE heath care professional
(M.D./D.O.)………..
Player Inspections
• Request by coach
– One free request
– Specific player
• During dead ball
• All equipment inspected, including stick
– Subsequent requests
• Legal, charged a time out
• Illegal, no time out charged
• One per half (automatic)
– During a deal ball
– Any player (even not currently on field)
• Illegal equipment, crosse penalized
Long Crosses
• Illegal number
– More than 4
– Coach can request count
– One free request
Alternate Possession
• AP
– Whose ball is it?
• I don’t know
• Well, then, AP
WOW – You made it through all
of RULE 4, congrats. Now
please come back next week
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