Transcript Document 7315333

National Federation of State
High School
2011-2012 Soccer Rules & Editorial Changes
NH Technical Institute
Concord, NH
July 30, 2011
Introduction
• 2011 NHSOA Soccer Rules Interpretation
• Ted Kitsis, NHSOA Rules Interpreter
– Contact Information
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E-mail : [email protected]
Phone : 603-624-8175
Cell : 603-540-4179
No calls at work please!
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Topics of Discussion
• Soccer Rule Changes for 2011-2012
• Major Editorial Changes for 2011-2012
• NFHS Points of Emphasis
– Handling Video
– New Referee Questions Video
• Q & A Session?
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Soccer Rule Changes
2011-2012
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Soccer Rule Changes
2011-2012
• 3-1-3: Team Rosters
– Now must include first and last name and numbers of
all players, all bench personnel and all coaches on rosters
– Goalkeepers may have two numbers listed on
the roster
• Goalkeeper’s number
• Field player’s number
– Still required at least five minutes prior to start
– Players, bench personnel, and coaches can still
be added to the roster after the start of play
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Soccer Rule Changes
2011-2012
• 4-1-1i3: Goalkeeper’s Uniform
– The jersey of the goalkeeper shall be distinctly
different from that of any teammate or
opponent, except the other goalkeeper
– The shorts or pants and socks of the goalkeeper
are not required to be the same color as his/her
teammates
– Goalkeeper’s uniform must comply with 4-1-1f
(manufacture’s logo/trademark)
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Soccer Rule Changes
2011-2012
• 4-1-3 (new): Substitute Attire
– It is recommended that substitutes wear
distinguishing pinnies when warming up
outside of the team area.
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Soccer Rule Changes
2011-2012
• 4-3: Each head coach shall be responsible for
ensuring that each of his/her players is properly
and legally equipped.
– The head coach shall receive the first caution issued for
an illegally equipped player.
– All subsequent cautions for illegally equipped player(s)
shall be issued directly to the player(s) and not to the
head coach.
– Illegally equipped player(s) shall be instructed to leave
the field of play when the ball next ceases to be in play.
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Soccer Rule Changes
2011-2012
• 4-3: Con’t
– The player(s) must be removed and may be
replaced at the time of the caution to the coach
or player(s).
– The removed player(s) may re-enter at the next
legal substitution opportunity only after
reporting to an official who shall be satisfied the
player’s equipment and uniform are in order.
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Soccer Rule Changes
2011-2012
• 12-8-1f(10,11,12) (new): Misconduct
– 10. player who displays reckless play
– 11. illegally equipped player, per 4.3
– 12. any delayed, excessive or prolonged act(s)
by which a player(s) attempts to focus attention
upon himself/herself and/or prohibits a timely
restart of the game
• PENALTY: An official shall administer a
caution (yellow card) for unsporting conduct
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Soccer Rule Changes
2011-2012
• 18-1-1ff (new): RECKLESS PLAY
– the player has acted with complete disregard of
the danger to, or consequences for, the
opponent. A player who displays reckless play
shall be cautioned.
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Soccer Rule Changes
2011-2012
• NFHS Official Soccer Signals:
– Added a ninth Official Soccer Signal – Goal
• (the number 20 signal in the 2009-10 rule book)
– Signal #8 – Corner Kick
• editorial change
• from “Point to Spot”
• to “Point to Corner”
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7/31/2010
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Soccer Rule Changes
2011-2012
• 4-1-1b: Implementation Delayed
– Beginning with the 2013 fall season, the home
team shall wear solid white jerseys and solid white
socks, and the visiting team shall wear dark
jerseys and socks.
• Delayed by the NFHS Board of Directors for
one year (was due to go into effect in 2012)
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7/31/2010
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Illegal Home Team Uniforms
Starting Fall 2013
Color Side Panels and Color Piping
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Legal Home Team Uniforms
Starting Fall 2013
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Major Editorial Changes
Major Editorial Changes
for 2011-2012 can be
found on (pages 5-6)
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Major Editorial Changes
• 1-4-1: If used on a football field, the front of the
portable goals should be, at least 2 yards in front
of the base of the existing football goalposts.
• 3-3-1c2: A player, including the goalkeeper, who
is injured and attended to on the field or who is
deemed injured by the referee shall leave the field
and may be replaced.
• 3-6-1: Change Section 6 title to “Excessive Player
Changes”
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Major Editorial Changes
• 4-2-1: Illegal Equipment
– 4-2-1(f): Now states that unaltered knee braces
are legal and do not require additional padding
– 4-2-1(g) (new): Non-metal ankle braces that are
unaltered are legal and may be worn outside a
sock. Ankle braces of metal or unyielding
material that are unaltered are legal if covered
by a sock.
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Major Editorial Changes
• 4-2-5: Artificial Limbs
– Complete re-write of this rule
– Now allows each State Association to authorize
exceptions to the NFHS rules to accommodate
individuals with:
• Disabilities,
• Special needs, or
• Unique and extenuating circumstances
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Points of Emphasis
for 2011-2012
(Refer to page 69 of Rule Book)
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Points of Emphasis
• Concussion Management:
– If the player is determined to be unconscious or
apparently unconscious by game officials, the player
cannot return to the game until they are medically
cleared by medical professionals.
• Common symptoms of concussions include:
– headache, fogginess, confusion, difficult with memory,
nausea, tired, dizziness, blurred vision, mood changes
• Please see NFHS Suggested Guidelines for Management
of Concussion on page 106 and nfhs.org.
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Points of Emphasis
• Elbows:
– Need to monitor dangerous and illegal use of elbows if
Striking opponents
– Using the elbow could lead to serious injury
– If allowed, could threaten the integrity of the game
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Points of Emphasis
• Player Equipment:
– Coaches need to work with players and officials to
ensure player equipment is safe and legal
– Officials must emphasize player safety and legal
equipment through out the match
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Points of Emphasis
• Online Education:
– Visit www.nfhs.org for online educational opportunities
for both coaches and officials
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Rule changes
Situational videos
Tactical and technical instructions, and
Management skills
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Points of Emphasis
• Handling:
– Inadvertent Handling, No Intent; no foul
– Hand or arm in natural position; no foul
• even if player gains possession of the ball
– Hand or arm not in a natural position; foul
• Regardless of where it happened on the field
• Be consistent (midfield vs. penalty area)
– Moving hand to protect one’s self; foul
– Don’t allow coach’s or player’s actions to
influence your call or non-call
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Questions?
• Coaches or Officials ?
• Ted Kitsis, NHSOA Rules Interpreter
– Contact Information
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7/30/2011
E-mail : [email protected]
Phone : 603-624-8175
Cell : 603-540-4179
Remember, No calls at work please
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