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Type of Incident:Sportsmanship — May be used if a team, player, coach, or spectator is involved.
Date of Incident:2023-05-20
Time of Incident:09:50:00
Location of Incident:Rancho San Ramon Large Turf Field, San Ramon
Home Team:San Ramon FC 04-05B White (players and coaches)
Visiting Team:Diablo Valley United 04B
Age Group and Gender:U19B
Team Affiliation of Individual Committing Incident:San Ramon FC 04-05B White (players and coaches)
Incident Summary:Match was terminated after a fight between the 2 teams. After the match the San Ramon coach and manager asked the referee for his name and credentials.
Comments:The San Ramon coach, Luis Almonte, is suspended 3 games - 2 for failing to control his team's players and 1 for his team manager approaching the referee after the match and asking for the referee's name and credentials. Referees should never be approached and asked for their name and credentials - the club requesting that information should contact the home club's referee assignor to confirm the referee was licensed.
Referees should never give out their phone numbers to coaches or other team officials / spectators.