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2009 FAIRFIELD
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1) Maximum team size is 18 players. Players must play the ball at all times. Body checking an opponent to the ground will be a one-minute unnecessary roughness penalty.
2) Each team must have an adult coach who will be responsible for each team.
3) Teams field 7 players- 2 attack, 2 midfielders, 2 defenders plus a goalie.
4) Onsides is in effect-2 players must be on each side at all times.
5) Each game will consist of two 20 minute running time periods. Penalty time is stop time and will be kept by the official. All ties will be broken by a sudden victory overtime, which will begin immediately with a face off.
6) Each period will begin with a faceoff. Wing Middies must be positioned at the sideline and midfield line. Defensemen and Attackmen must remain behind the goal line extended until possession is determined.
7) After a goal is scored the ball is awarded to the scored upon goalie. Missed shots (attempts) on goal will be awarded to the opposition regardless of who is closest to the ball when it goes out of bounds.
8) Penalties are called and served as they are in regular field lacrosse. Penalty time does not begin until the penalized player leaves the field.
9) All substitutions are on the fly. Players must touch sticks at the sideline before entering the field.
10) Each team is allotted one-30 second timeout per half. There will be no timeouts within 2 minutes of the end of the game. There are no timeouts during overtime periods.
11) Team members must wear matching jerseys or tank tops. (Numbers are strongly suggested in the varsity division)
12) Maximum of three long sticks on the field at a time.
13) If a team scores during a flag-down, Slow-whistle situation and the infraction is a personal foul the offended team will receive the ball at midfield and is man-up for the duration of the penalty.
14) Coaches of both teams are required to verify the final score with the assigned field scorekeeper at the conclusion of teach game.
