League Director: Camilla Hughart Roberts,  brycsoccercoach@gmail.com,   301-500-5977

The U9 Boys age group uses the following parameters:

• Size 4 Soccer Ball.
• Allowed up to two hours of practice time per week (one, two-hour practice; two, hour-hour practices; or one, one-hour practice - per coach request).
• Scrmmages are played 6v6 including a goalie.
• Games consist of two, 25-minute halves.
• Throw-ins will not be allowed this season for out-of-bounds. Players instaed will be doing kick-ins.
• Goalie is not allowed to pick up or handle the ball on pass backs from a teammate nor outside the penalty box.
• Offside Rule applies (players cannot be in an offside position when the ball is played).
• Penalty kicks are taken when applicable.
• Free substitutions are allowed with permission of the referee at the following times:
  • Prior to throw-in, only in your favor,
  • Prior to a goal-kick taken by either team,
  • After a goal scored by either team,
  • After an injury, for the injured player only and only when the referee stops the play, and
  • At half-time.
• No jewelry of any kind is allowed. Earrings may NOT be taped down. Earrings MUST be removed.
• Shinguards must be worn, covered completely by socks, during all practices and games.
• Two adults must be present at all team activities.
• Medical Liability/Treatment Forms must be carried by coach/assistant coach at all team activities.