Ontario Soccer League

2010 Playing Rule Changes & Additions

P/R #2

(f)         All players MUST produce their players’ registration book (P.R.B.) or permit or they will not be permitted to play.  One representative from each team MUST inspect the P.R.B.’s or permits of the opposing team.  It shall be the responsibility of team representative to notify the referee of any discrepancy. The referee shall record such complaints in his report to the League.

(g)        If a player plays without his P.R.B, the player will be deemed to be an ineligible player and the player, coach and team will be subject to disciplinary action.

(h)        Any player arriving late to a game MUST produce his P.R.B to the opposing coach before he enters the field of play.

(i)         In circumstances where a team official who is in possession of the teams’ OSA Registrant Books fails to appear to permit the inspection of the books- no game will be played, the offending team will forfeit the game and will be subject to disciplinary action.

P/R#4

(d)        A player shall be entitled to three “Temporary Registration Permits” to play for an amateur team during each playing season. (OSA Policy 9. 9.6)

(e)        A "Trial Permit" entitles a non-registered player to play two games for a Registered Team during a fifteen day period. (OSA Policy 10. 10.3)

(f)         A player may obtain two "TRIAL PERMITS" during one playing season. The trial period   

            for each shall not overlap. (OSA Policy 10. 10.8)

P/R#5

(e)        The home team is responsible for ensuring that the flood lights remain on for the duration   of the game.  Failure to comply will result in a replay of the entire game at the opposing teams field at the home teams expense (Game officials and field cost)

P/R#7

(d)             Games that are abandoned after the 70 minute mark due to weather will be allowed to stand.

 P/R #10

d)         Game Officials fees in all Cup games are split between both teams (50/50).

P/R #12 (k)

1- Anyone receiving a red card in any of the OSL League Cups or playoff games will result in an AUTOMATIC suspension for the next Cup or playoff game (in that seasonal competition) and will be disciplined as per the OSA rules at the next scheduled discipline hearing.

2 – If your team fails to advance in either competition any discipline will be carried over to league play.

3- Any discipline in the finals of either competition will be carried over to league play.