[ayso45-refs] question about goalkeeper rotation

[Robert L. Henderson]

There is no requirement to rotate the Keeper each quarter.  At U12 and 
younger, there is a rule that no player shall be keeper for more than 
two quarters and if they play 2 as keeper they must play one as a field 
player.

Thad White wrote:
> Bob, 
>
> I am a referee in U7 region 45 and have a question about goalkeeper
> rotation.  I had the understanding from the referee training that the
> goalkeeper position is supposed to rotate and be a different girl each
> quarter.  One of the coaches today (Libby, team 5) had the same
> understanding.  However, the other coach (Dave, team 2) disputed this.
> Could you provide guidance on the official policy, if there is one, so I can
> be sure to enforce it correctly?  
>
> Thanks, 
> Thad 
>
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Bob Henderson
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