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The
rules posted below are for regular league play. Competition information for the CA Cup State Finals may vary.
2011-12 CALIFORNIA CUP PACKET
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Point System for
Advancement: 4 points: Outright Win 3 points: Shootout Win 2 points: Shootout Loss 1 point : Outright Loss 0 points: Forfeit
League Rules:
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athletes, coaches and administrators must be registered with
USA Water Polo.
Athletes who have played for a club in the previous year and
have transferred to a club who participated in the league
during the previous year will have to sit out a 90 waiting
period which shall begin the day the receiving club notifies
the League. It is up to the receiving club who wants to
roster the athlete to request eligibility for season. The
90 day wait period shall begin upon the league receiving the
email informing the league of the transfer. This waiting
period will not apply to those athletes whom transfer from
non-CA Cup teams
Teams who play ineligible player will be sanctioned.
To insure attendance,
failure to show or provide adequate notice that you cannot
field a team will result in your team being suspended from
the next play date. In addition, if you fail to show you
will receive 0 points for your forfeit.
A USAWP verified roster must be at the score table prior to
game and or upon request from the league or host.
USAWP rules will apply except for ties, which will go to
shoot-out.
Each club is expected to host games at their facilities with
their own staff to manage the desk and report the scores to
the league. The league will pay referees, awards, and
administration.
Each team will have two 1 minute time-outs.
Equipment: (Kap 7 is the
Preferred Ball)
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10
& U Coed will use junior size ball for competition.
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12/14 & U Boys and 12/14/16/18 & U Girls will use women’s size
ball for competition
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16/18 & U Boys will use men’s size ball for competition.
Game Duration and Course layout:
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The
10 & U Coed will play 5-min. quarters at 25 yards.
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The
12 & U Boys and Girls will play 6-min. quarters at 25 yards or
meters if possible.
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The
14/16 & U Boys and 14/16/18 & U Girls will play-7 min. quarters
at 25 meters
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The
18 & U Boys will play 7-min. quarters at 30 meters whenever
possible.
Standings and Scores:
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Each team will earn 4 points for a win, 3 points for a shoot-out
win, 2 points for a shoot-out loss, 1 point for a loss, and 0
points for forfeits.
F INA
rules will be used for tiebreakers in league standing.
After each league weekend, scores and standings will be posted
on the league website.
Referees:
The
purpose of the California Cup League is to elevate water polo play
and the referees who are calling our games. It is the league’s
desire to afford coaches input to our assignor regarding referee
performance and suggestions for the finals. Please email us any
observation, recommendation and or feedback regarding referees so we
can improve the quality of the league.
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