Area 1C Spring Cup Program Upper Division Player Agreement In order to participate in the AYSO Area 1C Spring Cup Upper Division program, every player must agree to abide by the AYSO Area 1C Rules and Regulations for Under-19 and Under-16 Spring Cup Upper Division Play and the guidelines listed below. Please read carefully. Player must agree to the following:
Practice Good Sporting Behavior at All Times Understand that each player, including you, must, and is entitled to, play at least 1/2 of every game at which that player, including you, is present (unless injured or sent-off) Respect Coaches, Parents, Referees and Teammates of Both Competing Teams Refrain From Using Profanity (cussing, swearing, etc.) Players who choose to use profanity are subject to Send-off* (Red Card) Refrain From Fighting (Violent Conduct of any sort) Players who choose to fight before, during, or after a game shall be sent off,* and are disqualified from playing in any Area and/or Section playoffs. Additionally, they are subject to dismissal from further participation in AYSO and additional sanctions. Teams that are involved in a fight before, during, or after a game are subject to dismissal from further participation in AYSO. Refrain From Cheating If it is determined that an ineligible player participated in a game, the team shall forfeit the match. Additionally, they are subject to disciplinary review by the Area. Refrain From Threatening or Physical Dissension (Against a player, coach, spectator or Referee) Players that seek another player, coach, spectator, referee or official for the purpose of taunting or fighting, or threaten the well-being of a player, coach, spectator, referee or official either before, during or after a game either on or in the vicinity of the playing fields or parking areas, including adjacent streets, will be suspended from participation in the remainder of the season, including playoffs. AYSO Area 1C Rules and Regulations for Under-19 and Under-16 Spring Cup Upper Division Play Players shall be responsible for reading and understanding the AYSO Area 1C Rules and Regulations for Under-19 and Under-16 Spring Cup Upper Division Play and shall agree to abide by them.
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A player who is sent off (shown the red card) is disqualified for the remainder of the game and is ineligible for AT LEAST the next scheduled game. A player who is sent off two (2) times for violent conduct, spitting, use of offensive, insulting or abusive language or action, serious foul play, and/or disruptive conduct toward opponents, referees or officials shall be automatically suspended from further participation in the season and may be subject to additional disciplinary action. If any player accumulates four (4) yellow cards during the season, then that player will be suspended from playing in the next game, and may be subject to further disciplinary action.
Please sign and date: I, ____________________________________________, understand these guidelines and the AYSO Area 1C Rules and Regulations for Under-19 and Under-16 Spring Cup Upper Division Play and agree to abide by them.
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Rev.: 3/21/2017