Type of Incident: | Ethics |
Date of Incident: | 2023-09-09 |
Time of Incident: | 17:00:00 |
Location of Incident: | Bret Harte Union High School: Turf Field |
Home Team: | SIERRA UNITED SOCCER CLUB SIERRA UNITED 08B |
Visiting Team: | ATWATER COMPETITIVE SOCCER KAOS 2008B ELITE FLORES |
Age Group and Gender: | U16B |
Team Affiliation of Individual Committing Incident: | SIERRA UNITED SOCCER CLUB SIERRA UNITED 08B |
Incident Summary: | Complaint about the quality of the referee and his decisions. |
Comments: | After investigation by the PAD Committee, it is determined that the center referee was not, and has never been licensed as a referee. It is unacceptable for clubs to use unlicensed referees. The match is declared a 3-0 forfeit in favor of Atwater. Sierra United is fined $150 for failing to have a licensed referee for this match. |