Date/Time
Date(s) - 07/09/2022
All Day

Kirby Shield Rules 2022/2023

• 7 players on pitch including goalkeeper, rolling subs are allowed from your squad of 10. The referee must be informed of any changes that are made. Please note the squad size must not be exceeded.
• League group games to be 20 minutes each way (knockout stages- if in the event of a draw after normal time, 5 minutes each way of extra time. If still tied then 5 penalties per team with sudden death to follow.
• Normal football rules apply, except no offside.
• From a goal kick the opposing team must retreat behind the half way line
• All players must be outside the box when Goal Keepers are taking a goal kick.
• Throwing’s must be over head
• Back pass rules applies (Goal Keepers cannot pick up the ball when receiving it from a player deliberately). An indirect free kick will be awarded
• The winners of the group will go through to the knockout stage. Depending on group size top 2 may advance.
• League games – 3 points for a win, 1 for draw.
• If two teams are joint on points at the end of all of the group games, goal difference will decide which team goes through Any enquires about rules or fixtures, contact
• If a team achieves a 9 goal lead in any match the match is officially over at that point with that score being brought forward.
• Deadlines are final and any games not played will be registered as 0-0.
• If you are withdrawing from the competition inform both contacts below.
• If you are having problems getting in touch with schools let us know and we may be able to help.
• If you have any enquires on rules or fixtures contact us.

N McMahon nmcmahon@ashbyhilltop.leics.sch.uk

Kirsty Naismith kirsty.naismith@castlerock.org.uk 

Brian Rushe brian.rushe@castlerock.org.uk

• Entries close 12th September 2022 9am- enter via website
• Draw at will take place on 13th September 2022
• Group games to be played by Christmas break 2022
• Quarter/Semi Finals to be played by end of February 2023
• Final to be played by Easter 2023

 

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