State Cup 2021

State Cup 2021

Nominations are now open for the State Cup/Knock out for seniors.

nominations are due on 6th April.

The State Cup will commence on 4th May and will be played at Jones Park at night.

For all those new clubs, there is no extra cost to enter this competition.ย  Rules are below.

STATE CUP & NIGHT KNOCK OUT RULES:

STRUCTURE OF COMPETITIONS

State Cup All teams from any senior competition are eligible to participate in the State Cup

The Management Committee will determine the structure of any other knockout competitions.

All competitions are conducted on a knockout basis. The winner of any game shall progress to the next round, the loser takes no further part in the competition.

DURATION OF MATCHES

Games will be played 25 minutes each way. Half time shall be on a turnaround basis.

SUBSTITUTIONS

Normal substitution rules apply. There is no interchange available during knockout matches.

5 substitutes are allowed on the electronic match sheet, but only four can play.

DETERMINING THE WINNER

Winner is the team that scores most goals during normal time.

If scores are level at full time, then 5 minutes each way is played โ€“ golden goal applies. If scores are level after extra time, then penalties will decide the winner.

PENALTIES TO DETERMINE THE WINNER OF A GAME

The normal rules applicable to a penalty shoot-out apply except for the following adjustments. Each team takes three (3) kicks,