OVERIEW - This is an ACHIEVE competition, meaning it is a competitive opportunity to support pupils to reach their athletic potential.
The competition will feature a lge set up
Players should wear shin pads and MUST wear mould football boots (NO TRAINERS ALLOWED).
Games will be 7-min halves with rolling subs throughout the games, which will be refereed by Leaders of ESSP staff.
Rules of Association Football apply apart from the following variations:
- no offside
- rolling substitutes during a stoppage of play.
- All players should receive equal playing time where possible
- goal kicks can be taken from anywhere within the penalty area
- all free-kicks are DIRECT
- all opposing players must be AT LEAST 5 yards from the ball at the taking of freekicks, corner kicks and kick-offs.
NUMBER OF STUDENTS - Each school can bring a maximum of 10 players, with 7 players on the pitch at any time. Rolling substitutes are allowed.