Rules Analysis
USAU 2022-23 Rules
9. Starting and Restarting Play
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9.A

Start of the game:

9.A
Children
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9.A.1

Representatives of the two teams fairly determine which team chooses to

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9.A.2

The other team gets the remaining choice.

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9.A.3

The second half begins with a reversal of the initial choices.

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9.A.4

If only one team fails to signal readiness for the start of a scheduled game, the opposing team may be awarded goals by the event organizer at a rate of one goal for every five minutes elapsed after the posted start time.

9.A
Associates
USAU 2020-21 Rules
9.A

Start of the game:

USAU 11th Edition Rules
8.A

Start of the game: