1. MAYSL Pre-Season Referee Meeting
March 21, :00 pm
March 24, :30 pm
Knights of Columbus – Auburn, MA
Agenda
Sign-in
Welcome & Introductions – Clifford/Andy
Rules & Procedures – Andy
Referee and Assignor Communication, Game Assignments –
Game Management, Professionalism –
Game Reports and Corrections – Clifford
Referee Payment and Roster Submission – Steve
Spring Season, Tournaments, Referee Advancement – Andy
Mentor Program - Leven
Questions - All
Adjourn

2. Welcome and Introductions
MAYSL President – Clifford Cloutier
Treasurer – Steve Tsihlis
Assignor – Andy Page
MSRC Area Referee Administrators – Bruce Beaupre & Dan O’Leary

3. Rules and Procedures W-9 Forms – required from all Referees
Pass cards – must be checked at each match
(Collect and hold till the end of the match)
Rosters – must be checked and sent to the Treasurer
Player Substitution On Throw In– if both teams have players at the halfway line, then they all can be subbed. If the defending team only has subs at the halfway line then the defending team may not sub.
Assistant Referees for U14 matches (except U14-3)

4. Goals MUST be securely anchored or do not referee the match.
Goal Safety
Goals MUST be securely anchored or do not referee the match.

5. Referee and Assignor Communication
Communication with Assignors OR HOW TO GET GAMES!
Using the Arbiter
Checking OPEN Games
Communication with Assignors
If you have not received a game by week 2 the assignor

6. The Arbiter~ A TOOL you should get to know..
UPDATE all Account information
Address & Contact info
B-DAY/ Picture
CALENDAR UPDATE
Block dates & Times unavailable!
Unblock later, but BLOCK ASAP
ATTACH to team (s)
Limit SITES

7. Register and Sign In

8. Account Information

9. Block your Calendar

10. Blocks these games to avoid conflicts
ATTACH to a team
That YOU play FOR
That your sibling plays ON
That you COACH
Blocks these games to avoid conflicts

11. COMMUNICATION with Assignors:
ANDY PAGE:
Other League Phone numbers and address go to

12. On-line Game Reports Submitted by the Referee (CR)
Complete within 24 hours
Required for Team Standings
Generates your paycheck!
Red Cards: Keep Pass card and mail to: Clifford Cloutier 34 Vine Rd Charlton MA 01507

13. Referee Payment and Roster Submission
Please take note of this information to insure timely and accurate payment.

19. Field Location:______Auburn High School___________Date:_____05/17/2010____ |
Division: ___BU18______Time of Halves: __45______Time: ___6PM____________
Teams
1st Half
2nd Half
Cautions
Ejections:
Home Auburn
34min 1
ColorWhite
AwayWebster
15min 2
ColorGreen
Field Location:_________________________________Date:___________________
Division: _______________Time of Halves: __________Time: _________________
Teams
1st Half
2nd Half
Cautions
Ejections:
Home
Color
Away -

20. Mail Roster within 24 hours to
Steve Tsihlis
87 Brookfield Rd
North Brookfield, MA 01535

21. Spring Season, Tournaments, Referee Advancement
Season begins on April 3.
No matches on April 4 (Easter Sunday).
Check for tournaments – go to one – experience it.

22. Conclusion – What’s Next?
Review your information in the arbiter
Update your availability
Review the Laws of the Game
Review your Referee Equipment
Add the Assignors’ and President contact info to your cell phone and

23. Mentor Program
Levon Akoghlanian

24. Questions Q & A Resources For more information you can visit
Board member phone numbers and town rep s

25. Thank you!
Pick up your attendance gifts before leaving