IM Soccer Rules
from NIRSA Co-Recreational Sports Rulebook
(may be revised before season)
- The Field
- Recommended field size is 80 yds x 50 yds with the above markings.
- Number of Players
- Each team will consist of seven players one of whom shall be the goalkeeper. The teams consists of three men and three women plus a goalie, who can be either sex. A team must have at least two women and three men to begin or continue a soccer game and, in this situation, a man must be the goalie. At any time during a contest the number of men may exceed the number of women by only one and the number of women may exceed the number of men by only one (excluding the goalie).
- Substitutions
- Substitutions must be male for male and female for female (exception: goalie). If a team begins with less than 7 members but members arrive late who can bring the team to its full complement, the additional player(s) may enter the game only as permitted by substitution rules.
- Either team may substitute at any dead ball.
- Substitutes shall notify the nearest official before entering the field of play (Penalty: Indirect Free Kick).
- Goalkeeper will wear the odd colored shirt. A substitute for the goalkeeper must wear the odd colored shirt to become the new goalkeeper. (Note: No substitutions may be made during a penalty kick. Players in the field may switch positions).
Czars: Helen Ashton, Thomas Ashton, Bobby Phillips
Mikki Showers, IM Coordinator x4481







