Join the Gold Rush! Dec. 19-20

Coaches: For teams that advance out of pool play the following applies:

Semi-final and 3rd/4th place games ending in a tie will go straight to kicks from the mark. Note: This differs from what was posted in the rules, but due to daylight concerns we made this decision.

Finals will go to two 5-minute overtime periods after which if the game remains tied, will go to kicks from the mark. Teams will switch sides after the first OT, both periods will start with a kickoff.

There are no playing requirements for overtime only, meaning you can play the same kids for the entire two periods.  

Kicks from the mark:

1.     Consult your Laws of the Game for exact rules for a Shootout. Here is a brief summary for those of you unfamiliar with this process:

2.     Choose your first five kickers and keeper from among your players who were ... more

Coaches: Please make sure that your referee teams come in full uniform, including proper referee jersey, black shorts (no swim trunks, cargo shorts, etc), and black socks and badge (Black sweats pants are OK). You will be asked to check in at the Referee Tent no later than 15 minutes before your referee assignment. The schedule is very tight, so please make arrangements to be at your referee assignment promptly, especially if your team's game is back to back with your referee assignment.

Please note that games must start and end on time. Please try to be early to your game and check teams in on the sidelines. There is no onfield warmups for teams.

A horn will sound when games are to end. Please note that there will be U10, U12 and U14 games on different tracks. Please stop your game accordingly, and make adjustments immediately if your game starts late. 

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Your Gold Rush game cards and tournament details will be mailed out on December 1. Please read the details carefully. Among some of the finer points will be policy on game length, referee and team check in procedures and other housekeeping rules, like no dogs or pets at the fields. For other details be sure to download the Tournament rules. Thank you.

Our tournament is filling up but that doesn't mean you are too late. Teams that have not turned in their check will be replaced by teams that do turn in their check. So please contact us if you have interest in the tournament.

All games are at Placerita Junior High in Newhall, and adjacent Newhall Park. Maps are posted in the menu bar.

Here is just some of what the Gold Rush has to offer:

·      U10-U14 Boys and Girls Divisions

·      All Games at ONE LOCATION and REAL restrooms

·      3 pools games, plus semi & finals for teams that advance

·      Trophies for semi-finalists and finalists

·      Medals for all participants

·      Onsite concessions and vendors, Including “Action Shooters”

Thanks and hope to see you there!