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.
CoVID Screening and Precautions
• All players and coaches should do a temperature self-check prior to attending each league game
• If a person has a temperature over 100 degrees, that person should not attend the game
• Anyone who feels sick or has any symptoms of COVID-19 should not attend leagues games
• Anyone who has had close contact with a person known to have COVID-19 should not attend
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.
MASKS and FACE COVERINGS
• Everyone at the event is required to wear a face covering upon arrival when traveling from their vehicle to the fields
• Players are required to social distance when not playing and to wear face coverings at all times when in the team technical area during games – Players may only remove face coverings during active warm up or when entering the game.
• Coaches are required to wear face coverings at all times
• Coaches must wear face coverings when addressing players in close proximity. Coach(es) and players should maintain social distancing during half time, water breaks and at all times when off the field of play.
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.
