USSF and Other Publications
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The links provided below are for various USSF Publications that are recommended study materials for all referees. These publications provide rules, interpretations, procedures, and applications as defined by the U.S. Soccer Federation.
We've also included reading and study material from other sources that will be beneficial to our Findlay area referees.
Note: Some of these documents are rather large files, it may take some time to download them.
OHNSRC Version of USSF Information for New Referees 2011
USSF Information for New Referees 2010 - 2011
USSF Advice To Referees on the Laws of the Game 2010
USSF Referee Administrative Handbook 2010 - 2011
USSF Guide to Procedures 2010 - 2011
USSF Game Management Model:
Flow, Foul Selection/Recognition & Game Control - 2009
USSF Laws of the Game 2010 - 2011
USSF Memorandum of Law Changes 2010
USSF Memorandum of Law Changes 2011
USSF Memorandum of Law Changes 2011 - PowerPoint Presentation Format
USSF Memo 7 Plus 7 Cautionable And Sending Off Offenses 2011
USSF Directive - 100 % Misconduct: Tactical and Red Card Tackles - February 2009
USSF Directive - Assistant Referee Involvement - February 2009
USSF Directive - Contact Above the Shoulder - February 2009
USSF Directive - Dissent: By Word and Action - February 2009
USSF Directive - Free Kick and Restart Management - February 2009
USSF Directive - Game Disrepute and Mass Confrontation - February 2009
USSF Directive - Handling The Ball - February 2009
USSF Directive - Injury Management - February 2009
USSF Directive - Managing the Technical Area - February 2009
USSF Memo - Providing Hydration During A Match - April 2011
USSF Memo - Dealing with Severe Weather - April 2005
Northwest Ohio Youth Soccer League Weather Cancellations Information
Ohio North New Referee Registration Instructions
Substitution Procedure by ONSYRA Barry Brooks - July 2010
Tournament Etiquette by ONSYRA Barry Brooks - July 2010
OYSAN - Coach Safety Check List
CPSC - Federal Goal Safety Standards Policy
Hancock Soccer Association Goal Safety Policy
Northwest Ohio Youth Soccer League Goal Safety Policy
City of Findlay Sports Violence Policy
Hancock Soccer Association Discipline and Appeals And Referee Assault and Abuse Policy
OYSAN Definition of Referee Assault and Abuse
OYSAN Disciplinary and Appeals Policy
USSF Referee Misconduct Report Form
USSF Referee Misconduct Report Form (Microsoft Word Format)
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