LEAGUE GUIDELINES

PROAM RULES & DISCIPLINE

Our comprehensive rules and disciplinary procedures ensure fair play and maintain the integrity of all ProAm Football competitions.

MATCH RULES

  • Goalkeepers must remain within their designated penalty area
  • Kick-ins replace traditional throw-ins
  • Slide tackles are prohibited - indirect free kick awarded
  • Standard fouls result in a direct free kick
  • Reckless tackles result in a two-minute sinbin
  • Denying clear goal-scoring opportunity: three-minute sinbin
  • Penalties taken 8 yards from goal, one-step run-up
  • Defensive walls must be set 5 yards away
  • Time wasting penalised with corner to opposing team

REPORTING PROCESS

  • Incident reported to match official or organizer
  • Review conducted by ProAm Football committee
  • All parties involved will be contacted for statements
  • Decision communicated within 48 hours

DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

Verbal Abuse
Immediate sinbin and potential match suspension
Physical Violence
Immediate dismissal and league suspension pending review
Racism or Discrimination
Permanent exclusion from all ProAm Football competitions
Repeated Dangerous Play
Escalating suspensions and potential team expulsion

REPORT AN INCIDENT

If you need to report an incident or have concerns about conduct during a match, please use our confidential reporting form. All reports are treated with strict confidence and reviewed promptly.

Submit Report