Basic Safety Guidelines
DO NOT COME TO FIELD IF COVID-19 Symptoms are suspected
No Player, Coach, Referee or Spectator should be present at any game if they exhibit any symptoms of COVID-19, or if they have a reasonable suspicion that they may have been exposed to someone who does.
Anyone planning to attend a game as a Player, Coach, Referee or Spectator should take their temperature before leaving home and should stay home if their temperature is higher than 100.4 F.
Masks, Social Distancing and Hygiene
Anyone planning to attend a game as a Player, Coach, Referee or Spectator should wear a mask from the parking lot to the field, and from the field to the parking lot.
Coaches should continue to wear their masks if social distancing cannot be maintained.
Players are not required to wear masks on the field during the game, but may do so.
When on the sidelines, players should wear masks and spread out their gear and themselves from center line to goal line. Only players waiting to substitute should approach the center line.
Referees are not required to wear masks on the field during the game, but may do so. They must wear a mask at all times when not on the field (e.g. during halftime).
No handshaking or physical contact between players, coaches and referees at the field.
No sharing of water bottles.
No spitting on the field.
During the Game
No physical contact (handshakes, high fives, hugs) between players celebrating a goal or a win.
Deliberate physical contact of any kind is prohibited.
Use common sense when dealing with players and coaches to limit contact on and off the field.
After the Game
No post-game handshakes or physical contact between players, coaches and referees.
Spectators should remain on their side of the field and allow the players to go to them.
All should vacate the field immediately after the game, wearing masks and avoiding physical contact.
