THIS IS A 9-a-side tournament for schools with one or two-form entry in Y6. Only Y6 pupils can play in the 9-a-side competitions. We are grateful to Finesse Sports for their sponsorship this season.
Holders: Hunters Hall Primary School
RULES
- U12 – Y6 only.
- A size 4 football should be used.
- Each half to be thirty minutes long.
- As the first round is played on a mini-league basis, extra time and penalties should not be played.
- Group standings will be decided as follows: 1) Points 2) Result between the two teams. If the teams are still tied, the position shall be shared.
- All F.A. laws apply, including CRB/Safeguarding requirements.
- Unlimited substitutes permitted. Rolling subs to be allowed.
- Teachers to referee. Alternatively, a qualified referee may take charge but they must have been CRB checked. Parents without appropriate qualifications are not permitted to referee according to ESFA rules.
- It is the responsibility of BOTH schools to arrange games. Please try and do this by email so that if a school is being difficult, there is a written record which can be used to adjudicate matches that aren’t played.
- Players need shin guards.

