In advance of League Fixtures commencing this weekend, please be reminded of several rules you need to be aware of and follow:
Pre-Match Protocols
- It is the responsibility of the HOME TEAM to contact the AWAY TEAM and confirm details of the fixture, including the location, kick off time and kit colours NO LATER THAN WEDNESDAY PRIOR TO THE FIXTURE
- It is the responsibility of the HOME TEAM to contact the Referee and confirm details of the fixture, including the location, kick off time and kit colours (for both teams) NO LATER THAN WEDNESDAY PRIOR TO THE FIXTURE
Matchday Protocols
- Matches Kick Off at 10:30am
- Home Team are required to provide the Referee with their £45.00 fee, 2 Assistant Referee Flags and 2x Match Balls fit for purpose prior to kick off.
- Both teams are required to provide the Referee with a Team sheet confirming all players names 10 MINUTES PRIOR to kick off. TEAMSHEET TEMPLATE ATTACHED TO USE IF YOU WISH
Post-Match Protocols
- BOTH TEAMS must respond to the SMS their nominated contacts will receive from Full Time to confirm the result of the fixture NO LATER THAN 7PM ON SUNDAY BUT AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE FOLLOWING THE FIXTURE
- Please note that the text message back just needs to be the score in Home V Away format, for example 2-2 or 1-3 if anything else is typed in the message, this will be rejected by the system
- Please ensure that you have listed the home and away team scores correctly
- If there is confusion regarding the final score, please obtain confirmation from the Referee at the Full Time whistle to ensure you report the correct score
- BOTH TEAMS must login to Full Time and complete their Team Sheet NO LATER THAN TUESDAY FOLLOWING THE FIXTURE
- Guidance on how to complete this can be found here
- Please ensure that you list your 11 starting players, any goal scorers and any cards issued when submitting
- Please check Full Time to confirm what you have submitted to ensure it is correct, as it is a breach of Rule 21(A) to not complete this accurately and clubs will be charged accordingly for failing to do so
Should anyone have any questions, please contact League Sec. Aaron Finch as soon as possible.