Newman Cup 2007: Registration


	REGISTRATION Here's a brief summary of the rules of the tournament. All of this information, along with other information, is available in the Registration Packet, which can be downloaded below. Teams • Must consist of 5 to 8 players. • Can be all male or female or coed. • 5 players on the field at a time. • Substitutions will be made on the fly. Timekeeping and Scorekeeping • Games will be 12 minutes in length and time will be kept by a referee . • Score must be kept by the players and reported to the referee at the end of the game. Game Play • Kickoff is determined by RPS. • Goals must be scored from inside the numbers. • Fouls should be called by players on the field; the referee will regulate any disputes. • Any ball going out of bounds on the sideline will result in a throw-in. • There will be no corner kicks; a throw-in will be taken in the appropriate corner. Ties • If the game is tied after 12 minutes a sudden death shootout will determine the winner. • Shot will be taken from half field. • RPS will determine the order. • Winner of shootout will have 1 goal added to their score for the game. Tournament Format • Eight teams will advance to the quarterfinals. • 6 group winners • 2 Wild-Cards • Tiebreakers will be head-to-head, goal differential, goals allowed, coin-flip in that order. • Championship rounds are single elimination. • Games in the championship rounds will follow same rules as the opening rounds. • Game length is subject to adjustment. If you are interested in Registering, or would like more information, please download the Team Registration Form (below), and bring it to the Newman Cup 2007 table in Wilson Commons, between 11 am and 5 pm, Monday - Friday. TEAM REGISTRATION FORM *The Tournament will have 3 components. First and second rounds of tournament play will take place from 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.; between 12:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. we will be hosting opportunities at the Interfaith Chapel (inclusive of a speaker, video display, and other educational activities) that highlight the plight of migrant workers in our midst; Tournament play will then pickup at 4:00 p.m. and go until 9:00 p.m. with a halftime show and a championship game under the lights.

REGISTRATION

Here's a brief summary of the rules of the tournament. All of this information, along with other information, is available in the Registration Packet, which can be downloaded below.

Teams

• Must consist of 5 to 8 players.

• Can be all male or female or coed.

• 5 players on the field at a time.

• Substitutions will be made on the fly.

Timekeeping and Scorekeeping

• Games will be 12 minutes in length and time will be kept by a referee .

• Score must be kept by the players and reported to the referee at the end of the game.

Game Play

• Kickoff is determined by RPS.

• Goals must be scored from inside the numbers.

• Fouls should be called by players on the field; the referee will regulate any disputes.

• Any ball going out of bounds on the sideline will result in a throw-in.

• There will be no corner kicks; a throw-in will be taken in the appropriate corner.

Ties

• If the game is tied after 12 minutes a sudden death shootout will determine the winner.

• Shot will be taken from half field.

• RPS will determine the order.

• Winner of shootout will have 1 goal added to their score for the game.

Tournament Format

• Eight teams will advance to the quarterfinals.

• 6 group winners

• 2 Wild-Cards

• Tiebreakers will be head-to-head, goal differential, goals allowed, coin-flip in that order.

• Championship rounds are single elimination.

• Games in the championship rounds will follow same rules as the opening rounds.

• Game length is subject to adjustment.

If you are interested in Registering, or would like more information, please download the Team Registration Form (below), and bring it to the Newman Cup 2007 table in Wilson Commons, between 11 am and 5 pm, Monday - Friday.

TEAM REGISTRATION FORM

*The Tournament will have 3 components. First and second rounds of tournament play will take place from 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.; between 12:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. we will be hosting opportunities at the Interfaith Chapel (inclusive of a speaker, video display, and other educational activities) that highlight the plight of migrant workers in our midst; Tournament play will then pickup at 4:00 p.m. and go until 9:00 p.m. with a halftime show and a championship game under the lights.