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OFFENSE

 

 

 

PENALTY

 

A -

2 yellow cards, same game

 

 

1 game suspension

 

B -

3 yellow cards, same season

 

 

1 game suspension

 

C -

1 red card, no yellows involved

 

2 games min. Fighting 5,

 

 

 

 

 

 

Instig. +1, spitting min. 10,

 

 

 

 

 

 

headbutting min. 10

D -

Exception:  Red for last man handball

 

1 game suspension

 

E -

2 red cards, same season, no yellows involved

Min. twice normal suspension

F -

3 red cards     "         "         "       "            "

Min. 1 full year suspension

   

N.B.  -  Yellow cards will not carry over to next season, but suspensions will.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN THE CASE OF A PLAYING OR NON-PLAYING MEMBER OF A TEAM

 

 

COMMITTING OR THREATENING PHYSICAL ABUSE AGAINST A REFEREE OR

 

OFFICIAL LINESMAN, THE FOLLOWING RULES SHALL APPLY:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 -

THREATENING OFFICIAL

 

 

MIN. 1 YEAR SUSPENSION

 

e.g. "I'll take care of you" or "see you later" or

 

 

 

 

" I'll be waiting for you."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 -

CHARGING TOWARD OFFICIAL IN A THREATENING

MIN. 2 YEARS SUSPENSION

 

MANNER, AND/OR ATTEMPTING TO ENGAGE HIM

 

 

 

 

IN A FIGHT:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 -

MINOR CONTACT WITH OFFICIAL:

 

MIN. 3 YEARS SUSPENSION

 

e.g intentional push, poking or stepping on foot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 -

STRIKING OFFICIAL:

 

 

LIFETIME BAN AND RECORD

 

 

 

 

 

 

SENT TO ALL SOCCER ASSNS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 -

REGARDING EXCESSIVE FOUL AND ABUSIVE LANGUAGE TOWARD OFFICIAL:

 

If, after receiving a red card, a person verbally abuses an official, he/she may be

 

shown a second red card. This will add six games on to the suspenson accorded

 

for the original offense.   If the person continues to berate the official, even from

 

off the field, a third red card and a further 1 year suspension may be assessed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6 -

Players returning after a min. 1 year suspension must post a $100 personal bond.