Clinic Hand-Outs

7 CAUTIONABLE OFFENSES: A player is cautioned and shown the yellow card for committing any one of seven offenses (no longer handed out at clinic, but left for your information).

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7 SENDING-OFF OFFENSES:  A player, substitute or substituted player is sent off and shown the red card for committing any one of seven offenses (no longer handed out at clinic, but left for your information).

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 CONCUSSION IN YOUTH SPORTS:  Signs, symptoms and action plan for concussions in youth sports.

• Concussion in Youth Sports 

FOULS-MISCONDUCT CHART:  A summary chart for the items listed in Law 12.

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GAME EXPERIENCE RECORD: Referees should maintain a cumulative game record. This record is required for any Referee wishing to upgrade.

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LIGHTNING SAFETY: There are specific rules to follow if lightning should occur before or during a game.

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REFEREE ASSAULT/DO'S AND DON'T'S: Procedures have been developed to assist Referees if they are assaulted, as well as a list of Do's and Don'ts for the Referee.

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REFEREE UNIFORMS: Referees are required to have an official uniform.

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START AND RE-START CHART: There are eight methods of re-starting play in soccer. The USSF has developed a start and re-start chart to simplify these eight methods.

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