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AYSO Region 19 - Culver City - Mar Vista - Palms

Referees

Keeping The Game Safe, Fair And Fun

Thank you volunteering and being a referee, or for thinking about being a referee. Whether you  actively volunteered or were recruited (many of us started this way), refereeing is a great way to get involved in AYSO soccer. And it is FUN… really.

FOR UPCOMING REFEREE CLASSES, SCROLL DOWN

Region 19 Uniform or Equipment Requests: Fill out this form


Region 19 Referee Schedules


 Core 10U - 14URefCentral 
 Upper Division 16U - 19U Inleague76 


Guidelines By Age Group

7U/8U

10U

  • 7v7
  • No headers
  • No punts by keeper
  • Build Out Line (see video on this page)
  • All players must play 3 quarters before anyone plays the entire game
  • 25-minute halves
  • Size 4 ball

12U

  • 9v9
  • No headers
  • All players must play 3 quarters before anyone plays the entire game
  • 30-minute halves
  • Size 4 ball

14U

  • 11v11
  • All players must play 3 quarters before anyone plays the entire game
  • 35-minute halves
  • Size 5 ball

LAW Changes

New Laws published for 2022/2023




 Read the laws online or
 Download the OFFICIAL IFAB Laws of the Game app!


 
Download the 
OFFICIAL IFAB Laws of the Game app!
  


These 2022/2023 Laws come into force on July 1,  2022.
For AYSO, these Laws come into force on Aug 1, 2022.

For a copy of the Summary of Changes, click here for a downloadable PDF.


What you need to know re. Build-out Line for 9U and 10U

 As part of their Player Development Initiatives, USSF has introduced the Build-out line (BOL) for 9U and 10U.


Here is a video explaining the new rules
(this is current for 2022).

Becoming a Referee

The benefits of being a referee
You get a great view of every game you do
You get to pick which games you want to referee
No mid-week commitments
Your kids will think it is cool when you go out to referee
Did we mention it’s fun
What are the prerequisites for becoming a referee?
None!
We will teach you everything you need to know and give you a cool referee uniform!

Mentoring / Assessment

Region 19  has an ongoing referee mentoring program.
It is intended for new and existing referees who want to improve their refereeing skills along with Intermediate or Advanced Referee Candidates who are working toward their Intermediate or Advanced Certifications. 

Contact  [email protected]

Referee Classes



Referee certifications are good forever! If you have already taken a referee class and have your Regional Badge, you do not need to take another Regional Class. You are welcome to attend a class if you would like a refresher. 
For more information, contact Kevin Knopf ([email protected])


UPCOMING CLASSES

Regional Referee Companion Classes
25th Sep 2022 10:30am - Culver High School Practice Field


Area 1-P  Classes

Intermediate Referee October 9 & 16, 2022,  Roxbury Park, Beverly Hills
Advanced Referee October 9 & 16, 2022,  Roxbury Park, Beverly Hills

More information - Contact:  ADI, Craig Collar  [email protected]




Need help registering or signing up?
AYSO has launched a new Wiki page loaded with “how to” information.
This is a dynamic and ever growing page chock full of great material.
Check it out at: www.ayso.mywikis.net  


-  All volunteers must first register as AYSO volunteers. 
-  All volunteers must complete the following online courses before officiating any games.
      Safe Haven
      CDC concussion training
      Sudden Cardiac Arrest Training 
      SafeSport Training         



Region 19 is part of Area P and Section 1
.

Referee Contact Information

 Reg. Referee Administrator Kevin Knopf [email protected]
 Director of Instruction Kevin Knopf[email protected]
 Director of Assessment / Mentoring Kelley Kirkpatrick [email protected]
 Asst. Referee Administrator Anthony Robinson [email protected]
 Asst. Referee Administrator Kelley Kirkpatrick [email protected]
 Referee Uniforms & Equip Stella August [email protected]
    Uniform and Equipment Request Form  
 Volunteer Points CoordinatorOPEN [email protected]
 Referee Staff  Barry Moser [email protected]
 Referee Staff Matt August  [email protected]
   
   
   
   
 Referee Schedulers  
   
   
   
   
   
 Area 1-P Staff  
  Area Referee Administrator Anthony Robinson  email
  Area Director of Instruction Craig Collar  email
  Area Director of Assessment Derek Fabian  email
  Upper Division / Area Schedulers
        (16U, 19U, Area Playoffs)
 Barry Moser
 Kevin Knopf
  email
  email
  Area 1-P Website
  Area 1-P Calendar
 www.aysoarea1p.org
 Area Calendar
 
   
 Section 1 Staff  
  Section Referee Administrator Rick Roberts  email 
  Section Director of Instruction Al Prado  email
  Section Director of Assessment Ed Williams  email
   

If no commissioner is available at the field, email a picture of the front and back of the completed lineup cards to [email protected]

Lineup Cards

How to Complete  Lineup cards

   

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Contact Us

AYSO Region 19

PO Box 32 
Culver City, California 90232

Email Us: [email protected]
Phone : 310-559-4559
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