RBJSL Game Day Responsibilities
Referee’s Instructions
RBJSL follows the FIFA Laws of the game with the exceptions below:
  1. Unlimited substitution by either team.
  2. Throw-in (Piggyback) substitution – U11 and older.  The team NOT in possesion (opposing team) of the throw-in may substitute only if the team taking the throw-in is substituting and the players from the opposing team are at the midfield before the ball went out of play.
  3. 09/10 games
    1. Substitution on ANY stoppage of play by either team
    2. Build Out Line laws of the game enforced.  Copy the following address into your browser:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQ92KfiIwok
    3. 7v7
    4. No intentional heading allowed.  Restart is an indirect free kick from the spot of the infringement.  If the infringement occurs in the goal box the ball is placed on the goal area line parrallel to the goal line at the point nearest to where the infringement occured.
  4. U11 Games
    1. No intentional heading allowed. Restart is an indirect free kick from the spot of the infringement .  If the infringement occurs in the goal box the ball is placed on the goal area line parrallel to the goal line at the point nearest to where the infringement occured.
    2. 9v9 (U11 & U12)
  5. Referee will check player passes and coaches passes using the digital on-line passes.
  6. Coaches will give a copy of the Official Team Roster to the Referee, prior to game.  The Referee will use it during check-in to cross-check with the digital on-line pass information and player jersey numbers.  
  7. Coaches pay half the referee fees
  8. Referee will confirm game score with coaches if asked