Indoor League Captains Pre Season Meeting

September 2010

Indoor League Management Team

• Convener Tim Baigent indoor@ncisl.com

• Administrator Dawn Dinsdale admin@ncisl.com

• Head referee Andy Weston referee@ncisl.com

Game Nights

• Division 1 – Tuesday

• Division 2A – Sunday

• Division 2B – Thursday

• Division 3A – Sunday

• Division 3B – Wednesday

• Division 4A – Sunday

• Division 4B –Thursday

• Women D1 – Tuesday

• Women D2 – Monday

• Coed 1 – Friday

• Coed 2 – Friday

Game times

• Games will kick off at the following times• Sunday 12 pm – 11 pm

• Monday 8 pm – 11 pm

• Tuesday 7 pm – 11 pm

• Wednesday 7 pm – 11 pm

• Thursday 6 pm – 11 pm

• Friday 6 pm – 11 pm

Schedule

• Each team will play 15 games, 1 of which will be a play off

• Some teams will be scheduled to play occasional games on a night other than their regular game night

• We will allocate these games fairly

• Games can not be rescheduled once published unless you can convince people to switch days or times with you

• Please send any special requests for schedules to indoor@ncisl.com no later than Monday 27th September

• Note that there will be NO games scheduled on the following dates:

• Oct 10th & 11th, Dec 24th, Dec 28th, Dec 29th, Dec 31st

• Games WILL BE scheduled on Sunday Dec 26th

Player Registration

• All players must be registered on the web site and with the Ontario Soccer Association before they can play

• If a player doesn’t appear on the game sheet it is because he is not yet registered with the OSA

• Registration will be available on the website starting Saturday September 25th.

• Please check with Dawn if you have questions regarding registration

Rosters

• All divisions

• Each team may have 7 players on the field at any one time

• Each squad may be a maximum of 14 players and a minimum of 11

• Women can register for a men’s team

• Women division

• Men can not register for a women’s team

• Coed division

• Coed teams may have a maximum of 5 men on the field at any one time

• Coed teams must have a minimum of 4 women on their roster

• Players may register for more than 1 team if they wish

Team Activation

• All team management is done on our web site

• All teams must have 2 coaches for each team

• All players must register on line for the team

Game Sheets

• Each team must provide 2 copies of a game sheet from the web site

• Both copies are given to your referee prior to kick off

• Following the game the referee will return one game sheet to you

Game Reports

• After each game one of the team coaches has to log into the site to submit a game report

• You will need your copy of the game sheet to submit stats

• When both teams have submitted a report the standings are updated

League Bylaws

• The NCISL has a set of bylaws on the web site

• These will be used to manage the league

• Please read them and be aware of them

Player ID

• Card Checking is optional

• If you require a card check it must occur before kick off

• Both teams must take part

• Photo ID must be used

• EODSA Card

• Government issue ID

Player Loans

• You may borrow a player from another NCISL team

• You can not borrow a player who is not registered to play in the NCISL

Discipline

• The NCISL will use the OSA Discipline procedures to manage red and yellow cards

• Suspended players will be fined by NCISL

• Serious offences will be sent to the EODSA who may also suspend and fine the player

• Coaches and players will be notified of suspensions via the web site email

Laws Of The Game

• All laws of the game are published on the web site

• Some highlights

• Players equipment

• Shin pads must be worn at all times by all players

• Jewellery may not be worn by players

• Screw in studs are not permitted

Laws Of The Game

• Home team provides the game ball

• Away team changes uniforms if there is a colour clash

• Home team kick off

• Away team select ends

• Games will kick off on the hour or the game will be shortened

• Halves are 2 x 25 minutes

• Half time is 2 minutes

Laws Of The Game

• Kick ins will be used not throw ins

• Opposing players must be 5 yards from a kick in or a throw in

• Players receiving a caution must leave the field for a 2 minute penalty

• Players receiving a dismissal must leave the playing area

Laws Of The Game

• New Rule for 2010

• Any ball hitting the netting on the ceiling while the ball is in play, will continue to be considered in play. No stoppage in play will occur.

• Reminder Rule

• Once a ball has been placed on the touch line (side line) the ball is considered to be in play. If the ball goes out of play, the opponent will get to kick the ball in from where the incident occurred.