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Spring 2024 Game Structure/Rules
WHYSA game structure for the Spring Recreational Program:
| Age Group | Players on Field | Ball Size | Time | Free Kicks & Offsides |
| Under 4 years of age | 4 v 4, no goalie | 3 | 6 minutes quarters | all indirect kicks, no offsides |
| U6 (2018-2019 birth years) | 4 v 4, no goalie | 3 | 10 minutes quarters | all indirect kicks, no offsides |
| U8 (2016-2017 birth years) | 4 v 4, no goalie | 3 | 10 minutes quarters | all indirect kicks, no offsides |
| U10 (2014-2015 birth years) | 7 v 7, with goalie | 4 | 25 halves | direct or indirect kicks, with offsides |
| U12 (2012-2013 birth years) | 9 v 9, with goalie | 4 | 30 halves | direct or indirect kicks, with offsides |
| U15 Boys (2009-2011 birth years) | 11 v 11 with goalie | 5 | 35 halves | direct or indirect kicks, with offsides |
| U15 Girls (2009-2011 birth years) | 7 v 7, with goalie | 5 | 35 halves | direct or indirect kicks, with offsides |
Additional game structure notes:
- Substitution at any stoppage or referee's discretion
- Kick off must be touched by another player
- Referees will be provided for U8 and older (based on availability)
- Coaches will referee U4 and U6