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1.
All players shall be within the prescribed age limits set by Council for
each competition at midnight on 1st July prior to the season. A player normally
becomes ineligible on leaving school but, if in attendance at school at the
close of the Easter term, shall be eligible to play in the NISFA Carnegie
Schools Cup final
if it is played during the Easter holidays. A player may play for two schools
only with the consent of Council.
Carnegie Schools Cup OVER 16 and UNDER 18 on 1-7-09
All
players must have been BORN BETWEEN 1 JULY 1991 and 30 JUNE 1993 INCLUSIVE.
2.
All teams shall be under the direct and sole control of a teacher. A
school team must be accompanied by a teacher of that school.
3.
Where two teams play in similar colours the away team must change.
Goalkeepers must wear a distinctive colour.
4.
All matches shall be played under the Laws of the Game with the following
exceptions:-
(a) The type of ball used in
the Carnegie Schools Cup shall be size 5 leather.
(b) There shall be no strict
application of the law as to the dimensions of the ground, but subject to the
prior agreement of both teachers.
(c) In all ties teams may be altered by the substitution of five players chosen from a maximum of five named players. The substitutes names must be given to the referee prior to the game. Substitutes not so named may not take part in the match.
(d) The duration of each
match shall be:-
Carnegie
Schools Cup
40 minutes each way
Carnegie
Schools Cup
10 minutes each way
(a) When the first match of any tie is drawn a replay must be
played within one week of the date specified for that round.
(b) If the replay is drawn after extra time penalty kicks will be
taken to decide the winner.
The Council may make such other modifications as are
necessary.
5.
In rounds prior to the semi final the away team is responsible for
providing the referee who must be a teacher.
6.
All ties shall be played on a grass surface except with the prior
agreement of both teachers.
7.
The result of each match is to be notified by the winning
team, or both teams in a drawn game, to the Competition Organiser
within three days of the date specified for that round.
8.
The Secondary Competition Committee shall have the right to vary dates,
if necessary, due to unforeseen circumstances.
9.
A player dismissed from the field of play shall be automatically
suspended from the next match in the Northern Ireland Carnegie Schools Cup. The teacher in charge
of the team should notify the Competition Organiser of the player dismissed.
10. The Secondary Competition Committee shall have power to eliminate teams failing to comply with any of these regulations.
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