YGL League Rules 2018
RED (7th/8th) & YELLOW (5th/6th) Division Rules:
● Regulation pocket, Regulation field, 12 v 12
● Modified checking below shoulder level only
● 3-second rule for good defensive position
● 25-minute running time halves
● No Timeouts, No Overtime, No mercy rule
● Yellow/Red carded players are off the field for 2/4 minutes
o No substitute
● All other rules per US Lacrosse for 14U (RED)
YELLOW (5th/6th) Division Rules:
● Regulation pocket, Regulation field, 12 v 12
● Modified checking below shoulder level only
● 3-second rule for good defensive position
● 25-minute running time halves
● No Timeouts & No Overtime
● 4-goal differential mercy rule (INDIRECT - free position at center in lieu of draw)
● Yellow/Red carded players are off the field for 2/4 minutes
o No substitute
● All other rules per US Lacrosse for 12U
GREEN (3rd/4th) Division Rules:
● Short field, 8 v 8 (2 Defenders Back)
● No checking allowed
● Modified pocket allowed
● 3-second rule for good defensive position
● 1 Pass attempt MANDATORY off every draw/free possession
● 25-minute running time halves
● No Timeouts & No Overtime
● 4-goal differential mercy rule (INDIRECT - free position at center in lieu of draw)
● Yellow/Red carded players are off the field for 2/4 minutes
o Substitute MANDATORY for carded player
● 1 Coach from each team allowed on the field but not obstructing play
● All other rules per US Lacrosse for 10U
Umpire Compensation
● Adult Officials working with Adults
o RED and YELLOW Divisions: $50/team
o GREEN DIVISION (single ref): $30/team
● Adult Shadowing Youth Adult $30
● Youth Official being shadowed $20