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Match Based Discipline Guide

  • 13/08/14
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Discipline Guide 2014/15

Please see below documents that have been released this week as follows:-

a. FA Handbook 2014/15 Season

The new version of the FA Handbook for 2014/15 Season is now available from the following link:

Link direct to FA Rules (incl handbook and broken down into section

http://www.thefa.com/football-rules-governance/more/rules-of-the-association

Direct link to FA handbook

http://www.thefa.com/~/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/rules-of-the-association/2014-15/fa-handbook-2014-complete.ashx

b. Discipline Handbook 2014/15 Season

The Discipline Handbook is an online resource that can be printed off and contains on its own in a printed form valuable information. The online version contains within in various documents and videos that Clubs and Leagues will find useful and can accessed from the following link:

http://myepublish.net/TheFA_Discipline/

c. Misconduct Reports - Practical Guide to Match Officials

This guide is a useful guide to Match Officials on Misconduct Report writing. Whilst it is aimed at match officials there is no reason why it cannot receive the wider publication in the interest of transparency.

This can be accessed from the following link:

http://myepublish.net/TheFA_Reporting_Misconduct/

d. Sanction Guidelines Document 2014/15 Season

Whilst this document is also part of the Discipline Handbook, it was felt useful to include a full copy for distribution. I have attached a copy to this email.

The Discipline Department are also in the process of producing some small video content guides which will be circulated when completed.

Disciplinary Sanction Guidelines 2014/15 - Download / Open