Uniforms and By Laws
5.0 Players Equipment 5.1 Each team strip (shirts, shorts and socks) shall be identical in colour, design and style. Singlets and shorts with pockets are not allowed. 5.2 The player’s shirts shall be numbered with each player in the same team having a different number. The colour of the number shall contrast with the colour of the shirt. 5.3 Goalkeepers shall wear colours that distinguish them from other players and from the referee. 5.4 Shin pads must be worn; they shall be entirely covered by socks, and be made of a suitable material to offer reasonable protection to the user. 5.5 Players shall not wear anything that is considered dangerous to themselves or another player, this includes glasses, unless they have been approved by an optometrist for sporting use. 5.6 No jewellery is allowed under any circumstances for players and referees. All "fleshies" must be removed and large holes must be taped to avoid injury. 5.7 Only futsal shoes and shoes with non-marking soles can be worn. 5.8 S.C.F.A. shall reserve the right to reject any uniform if considered inappropriate or undesirable. No appeal will be considered. 5.9 Where there is a clash of colours, the away team shall change to an alternate strip or wear bibs provided by S.C.F.A. The away team is the second team listed on the game sheet and fixture list. 5.10 Fill-in players must notify the Centre Manager and/or referee that they are playing for a particular team and will be exempt from By Law 5.1, however once a player has played three games for a team and wishes to continue playing with that team they will be deemed a member of the team and must comply with the uniform requirement 5.11 Players and teams that do not comply with the above mentioned requirements concerning players’equipment will be deemed ineligible to play in games. Should the players / team wish to play, the match will be deemed a forfeit and the result will be a 4-0 win to the opponent, should both teams not comply the match will be deemed a “Friendly” and will not count as a fixture round.
Centre Managers and Referees have been speaking to teams over the past two weeks regarding this, please ensure that your team is compliant by Monday 2nd May, or you will not be eligible to play. If you have ordered a strip / uniform and have yet to receive it please provide details – eg receipt, Order Form etc to the Centre Manager to ensure your eligibility to play, otherwise your game will be deemed a forfeit with the opposing team being awarded 3 competition points.
Regards,
The Committee
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