Transcript Memorandum 2012 - Greater Lewisville Area Soccer Association

GLASA 2012 Fall All Referee Meeting
AGENDA
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Welcome
Referee Information
USSF Memos
Do’s and Don’ts
Required Referee
Acct Info
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Clinic / Recertification
New Referees
Assignors – New
Season Start Dates
Glasa Undershirts
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Welcome !
• Glasa is over 30 years old
• Leagues: Recreational, Academy, new Coed
Adult league
• 300+ referees made up of
Grades 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4
• Games at 5 complexes (Unity, Bakersfield,
Chinn Chapel, Lake Park, RailRoad) with a new
Highland Village Complex in the future
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Referee Information
• Wear Referee uniform and referee Shorts,
NO other style
• Have required equipment
i.e. flags, Pencil / Paper, Watch, Whistle
• No White Undershirts, only Black
Get GLASA Under shirt (see me)
• Be at field 30 minutes prior to Games
• Purchase Uniforms, Equipment
– “Soccer City” (on Business 121)
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Referee Information
– Focus Area
Identify foul, Quickly blow whistle to stop
play, Quickly give direction of restart (little
players give color of jersey), move down
field
– Check goal cages for anchoring on each
game. If not anchored no game to be
played. Find a League Official to notify.
Contact Assignor.
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Referee Information
• Misconduct Reports (Non-NMCSA Games)
– All Misconducts (Yellow & Red cards), Coach /
parent / player ejections get recorded.
Send in GLASA Misconduct Reports within 48 hrs
of incident
[Either email to [email protected] or fax
to GLASA A&D (972.221.4619)]
– North Texas Misconduct Report form located on
GLASA website, Referee page, Documents
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Referee Information
• Misconduct Reports (NMCSA Games)
- For U13 – 19: Check all player ID cards
against team roster before game starts.
(A Grace period on no player cards the first
week : August 25 – Sept 2)
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Northern Mid-Cities Official Game Report
Put Misconduct Information
on this sheet
Write in all information requested
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Referee Information
• At all complexes place NMCSL Official Game
Reports in the plastic Misconduct Form boxes
• Do not leave complex until report filled out and
placed in box
• All Misconducts (Yellow & Red cards), coach / parent
/ player ejections are to have a Misconduct Report
filled out within 48 hours
• Do not fax to Glasa A&D
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Referee Information
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Know the Laws (offside, substitution, etc.)
Call the foul with whistle, give direction
Unity, Bakersfield: All fouls are InDirect. Arm up.
Ask questions of senior referees if not clear on a Law
or Mechanics
All referees keep score for all ages (ARs and Middle)
Goals not anchored no games played
Hear thunder / See Lightning - clear field
U9 and above get Game Report from Coaches prior
to game start
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Referee Information
• U5 – U8 Kickoffs / Quarter Restarts /
Substitutions:
– Kickoff after each quarter, change team sides
at half time
– Substitutions are made at quarter stoppages
and half time; unlimited by both teams
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U8 Glasa ByLaws
U8 Player Rules:
1. Goalkeepers (GK) allowed
2. GK wears different jersey or penny
3. GK can touch ball in “penalty area”
4. GK can not kick ball on a goal kick. Only throw
or roll ball.
• If punted, restart by GK with throw or roll
5. GK injury – sub for GK only
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U8 Glasa ByLaws - continued
GK Violations:
6. GK touches or carries ball outside of “PA”. Restart:
IFK at spot of touch by defensive team on whistle.
7. GK is fouled by attacker.
Restart: IFK at top edge of “PA”.
8. Defensive team foul in “PA”. No penalty Kick.
Restart: IFK for attacking team at top of “PA” + 2
yards.
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Weather – Hot and Lightning
• Hot Weather – have water breaks. 2 min max.
Keep clock running. Do not add time. Referees
and ARs get water also.
• Lightning Detectors
– When they go off (1 blast) instruct teams off
fields and to cars not under trees. Referee
crew also.
– 3 blasts return or as advised by League Official
– Stop your watch. Note location on field for
restart (dropped ball if on pitch at stoppage).
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Referee Pay Scale
Age
Standby
U6
U8
U10
U11/12
U13/14
U15/16
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$5 / 10
$12
$14
$24
$30
$34
$40
L
$5 / 10
$16
$20
$23
$26
Note: $10 standby pay is for any 18+ Grade 8 referee. Grade 9 referees are
paid $5. 45 yo Grade 9 is paid $5. 17 yo Grade 8 referee is paid $5.
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MEMORANDUM 2012
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U.S. Soccer Federation Referee Program
Law and Interpretation Changes for 2012/2013
June 2012
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1. Law 1 (The Field of Play)
Interpretations – commercial advertising
Present text
Commercial advertising shall be at least 1 m (1
yd.) from the boundary lines of the field of play.
New text
Advertising on the ground shall be at least 1 m
(1 yd.) from the boundary lines of the field of
play.
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New text (continued)
Upright advertising shall be at least:
• 1 m (1 yd.) from the touchlines,
• the same distance from the goal
line as the depth of the goal net,
and
• 1 m (1 yd.) from the goal net
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2. Law 3 – The Number of Players
New text
If a named substitute enters the field of play instead of a named
player at the start of the match, and the referee is not informed of
this change:
• The referee allows the named substitute to continue the
match.
• No disciplinary sanction is taken against the named
substitute.
• The number of substitutions allowed by the offending
team is not reduced.
• The referee reports the incident to the appropriate
authorities.
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3. Law 4 – The Players’ Equipment
Present text
stockings
New text
stockings – if tape or other similar
material is applied externally, it must be
the same color as that part of the
stocking it is applied to
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Now What?
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4. Law 8 – The Start and Restart of Play
Present text
Infringements and sanctions
The ball is dropped again:
(…)
New text (following the above)
If the ball enters the goal:
If a dropped ball is kicked directly into the opponents’
goal, a goal kick is awarded.
If a dropped ball is kicked directly into the team’s own
goal, a corner kick is awarded to the opposing team.
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5. Law 12 – Fouls and Misconduct
Interpretations
Present text
Disciplinary sanctions
There are circumstances when a caution for unsporting behavior is
required when a player deliberately handles the ball, e.g., when a player:
– Deliberately and blatantly handles the ball to prevent an opponent
gaining possession
New text
Disciplinary sanctions
There are circumstances when a caution for unsporting behavior is
required when a player deliberately handles the ball, e.g., when a player:
– Deliberately and blatantly handles the ball to prevent an opponent
gaining possession
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Advantage 2012
Application of Advantage
•Concept is expanded by 2012-13 Amendment
– Advantage is always a judgment call
Advantage is not applied to restart violations
– Ball must be in play, AND
– Offense must be committed by a player
– Example - Advantage applied to second touch
violation
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Do’s and Don’ts
• DO be respectful to Players, Coaches, Parents
Don’t tolerate a disrespectful Coach. Foul language
the coach is Dismissed
Procedure: (ASK, TELL, DISMISS)
• DO enforce the Laws of the Game
Don’t be blind to a foul. Call foul.
• DO blow the whistle loudly, give direction for the
foul and restart all in a one motion.
• DO provide instruction to U6-10 players
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Do’s and Don’ts
• Don’t debate the Laws with a Coach, player or
parent
DO explain what you saw to a coach and player
as necessary to diffuse coach and… move on
• DO be the Referee. Manage the game!
Review Law 5 for Referee responsibilities..
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Required Referee Account Information
W-9 / Social Security Numbers
• Each year submit to Glasa Treasurer a new
W9 only if info changes
• SS# address has to match IRS Address
• Your acct will go InActive due to missing info
• No games assigned to InActive accounts
• If your account does not exist it was deleted
due to inactivity.
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Referee Assignments & Pay
• Games are assigned thru Arbiter Sports and
paid through RefPay.
• You need a Glasa account.
• Referees provide their Availability via the
Glasa website, Referee page, Availability.
• Go to Glasa website, Referee page for Arbiter
Sports / RefPay training presentation for
assistance.
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Pay Periods / 2012 Certified
• Pay Periods are every 2 weeks on Wed
• Referees have to input scores of games on
Assignor game schedule before leaving
complex to be paid
• Referee has to be 2012 certified to be
assigned games
• Assignors will not assign you games this year if
not 2012 certified
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Game Assignment
• Referee correctly set ups Arbiter Sports account,
RefPay account, Glasa Availability account
via Glasa website, Referee page, Availability tab
• Referee receives notification of assigned games for
review in Arbiter Sports via provided email
• Referee Accepts / Declines games. Excessive
givebacks = limited future assignments
• Referee gets reminder email of games 2-3 days
before games via email
• Referees to be assigned a max of 2 games + Standby
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Clinics – Game Officials
• Use Game Officials on-line for:
– Clinic signup (referee upgrades)
– Annual recertification (includes Background
check, USSF Registration, Insurance, Test)
– Badge, booklets sent to you from USSF
• Get your login and password from …
– Fred Hiler : [email protected]
– Larry Huey: [email protected]
• Instructions are on Glasa website, Referee
Page
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Clinics - continued
• All referee clinic registrations are on-line
• All referee USSF RECERTIFICATION is on-line
including payment and testing via “Game Official”.
• Need Login / Pswd info for Game Officials, contact
Kathy Sexton at North Texas State Soccer Association
972.323.1323
• Recertifications for Grade 7, 6, 5, 4 are via registered
clinics. Go to NTSSA for clinic information.
• Badge year is from July 1 of each year.
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Annual Referee Re-Certification
If you take the course after July 1 and before
December 31 you are registered for the coming year
Example: Course completion date – Aug 5, 2012
Registration is from Aug 5 – Dec 31, 2013
You’ll need to re-certify for 2014
between July 2013 and Jan 31, 2014
• All Re-certification is done on-line through GameOfficials
• You’ll need the log-in/password you used to sign up for this clinic.
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Annual Referee Re-Certification
If you take a course between Jan 1 – Jun 30
you are registered for current year
Example: Course completion date – Jan 20, 2013
Registration is from Jan 20 – Dec 31, 2013
You’ll need to re-certify for 2014
between July 2013 and Jan 31, 2014
• All Re-certification is done on-line through GameOfficials
• You’ll need the log-in/password you used to sign up for this clinic.
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Grade 8 & 9 Re-Certification Requirements
Training
• 4 Hours for Grade 9 5 hours for Grade 8
• In preceding 12 months
• Source: Referee Administrative Handbook
• NTX does not track Grade 8/9 training hours
• July/Jan All Referee Clinics are opportunities
• Most Local Associations provide training
(This All Referee Meeting)
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Grade 8 & 9 Re-Certification Requirements
• Register - pay fees - and take the on-line exam
through GameOfficials between Sept 1 – Jan 31
• Minimum passing score is 80%
• You can review missed questions on-line
• Exam may be taken multiple times
• Objective: to learn what you don’t already know
• Registration after Jan 31 will incur an additional $10 reinstatement fee
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New Referees
• All new referees please stand
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ASSIGNORS / Fields / Age Groups
• Gina Brown – Unity (U5, 6)
[email protected]
972.345.1144
• Shelly Mungiguerra – Bakersfield (U7, 8)
[email protected]
214.914.1765
• TraceyLynn McElhone
[email protected]
214.850.0664
– Lake Park (U9 – 19)
- EAL (No Grade 9’s)
– Railroad (U10 – 19)
- NMCSA
– Chinn Chapel (U12 – 19) - Grace Christian Academy
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Assignors
TraceyLynn
McElhone
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Shelly
Mungiguerra
Gina Brown
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Fall Season
• STARTS: Saturday, August 25, 2012 NMCSL (U15-19)
• STARTS: GLASA (U5 – 14) September 8, 2012
• Saturday, Sept 1 Labor Day Bob Wiseman Tournament
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Give your Availability via the Glasa Website, Referee page
Accept or Decline your assigned games via ArbiterSports
Print out your schedule
Be On Time for games (30 min early).
Look sharp, Bring water + Equipment
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Phone Numbers
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GLASA Office: 972.221.4623
GLASA Fax: 972.221.4619
GLASA Weather : 469.240.1600
Jim Parker 972.922. 3162
[email protected]
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Freebies ?
GLASA
REFEREE
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