1. Competition Rules Examples Duration of match variations Kickoff delays Substitution numbers Technical Area Defects reporting e.g. first aid kits / late kickoffs Drawn Cup matches (extra time? Penalties?) Your fee and expenses!!

2. Match Reports (Team Sheets) Examples Final Score Which substitutes have played Time of Kickoff May have other needs such as provision of assistants / nets / cornerposts etc Check spelling of names of cautioned / dismissed players

3. Defect Reports to Competition Organisers Write to Secretary (keep 1 copy for yourself) Check competition rules to ensure that defect is needed e.g. provision of first aid kits Include actions taken by clubs when notified of defect

4. Competition Rules - Summary Read the handbook before match Check the handbook if suspicious Get problem rectified if at all possible Play match if defect not too serious Report to competition organiser Accurately fill in your part of the team sheet