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The competition is a boys event only with 10 in a squad.

The format will be 7 a-side. Substitutions are roll on roll off, and can also be made at the half time turn around. (Please note this must be done quickly to prevent disruption to the competition schedule).

A substituted player may return to the field again at a later point in the match.

Goalkeepers distribute the ball by throwing only. No kicking direct out of hand or half volley drop kicks. However, keepers may distribute onto the floor, and kick ball from the floor.

No pass backs are allowed.No offside.

Goalkeepers are not allowed to pick up the ball outside the goalkeeping area (semi circle). If the goalkeeper does pick the ball up out of the area, a free kick shall be awarded to the opposing team.

Throw ins or corners shall take place if the ball passes over side or back line.If a foul is committed outside the area the opposing team will be awarded a direct free kick.If a foul is committed inside the area the opposing team will be awarded a penalty.

GlossaryFoul – An unfair act by one team player on another opposing player.

Penalty – A free kick from the spot in the area awarded for an unfair act by the opposition, or when the game rules have been broken.

Throw ins – Ball is thrown back into play when it has passed over the side line. Players must use two hands passing ball over head, and keeping both feet on the floor when distributing.

Corner kick – Ball is kicked from corner area towards opposition goal after it had been kicked out by opposition player.