Fall Recreation General Information

North Smithfield Elementary School

2214 Providence Pike

  • All mini-kicker activities are played on Field ‘A’
  • All U6 games are played on Field ‘A’
  • All U8 games are played on Field ‘D’
  • All U10 games are played on Field ‘B’
  • All U12 games are played on Field ‘C’
  • All U14/16 games are played on Field ‘A’

 

Games

Mini’s Will learn/practice skills and drills for 60 minutes as a group(s)
U6 Will play 30 minute practice/30 minute scrimmage 4v4
U8 Will play 4 – 12 minute quarters playing 4v4
U10 Will play 2 – 25 minutes halves playing 7v7
U12 Will play 2 – 30 minute halves playing 9v9
U14/16 Will play 2 – 35 minute halves playing 11v11

NOTE:  According to the NSYSA Rules, the coaches along with Referees can adjust the above guidelines with regards to players on the field to address game time circumstances such as weather or player availability.  All parties must agree to modifications.  If necessary, on duty Field Marshall should be consulted.

 

 

Equipment and Fields

Division Goal Size / Ball Size Field Size
U6 3’ Portable Goals / Size 3 25 yd x 20 yd field
U8 6’ x 4’ goal / Size 3 33 yd x 25 yd field
U10 18’ x 6’ goal / Size 4 60 yd x 40 yd field
U12 21’ x 7’ goal / Size 4 74 yd x 50 yd field
U14/16 24’ x 8’ goal / Size 5 120 yd x 65 yd field