The Regional Referee Clinic (“Referee – REGIONAL RECERTIFICATION”) has been scheduled. This is the required clinic needed to recertify as a Regional Referee. You must already be registered for 2020 before attending this clinic. Register for 2020 by signing up for the “Referee – Regional Referee Registration” course. Click here to view all of the recertification requirements as a Regional Referee.

Dates:
Saturday, January 18, 2020

Time:
9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Location:
Howard Community College
Room HSB 150
10901 Little Patuxent Pkwy
Columbia, MD 21044

If you have any questions, please contact Bob Reath, SDI.

Register For Regional Referee Clinic

IFAB Laws of the Game changes for 2019-2020 went into effect June 1st, 2019. In Maryland, most associations (including MSYSA and MSSA) will be implementing them for their Fall seasons. Leagues starting in Maryland after August 1st should be playing under the new laws. This can be verified by your assignor.

This year’s Law changes are extensive. It is imperative that referees familiarize themselves with all of the changes. Here are links to a summary of the Law changes as well as a complete presentation of all changes and clarifications:

Summary of IFAB main Law changes for 2019-2020

MSR complete presentation of all Law changes and clarifications for 2019-2020