Tournament Rules

1. First Game Will Start At 3:00pm On Saturday And 9:00am On Sunday. The Team Or Teams That Fail To Start On-Time Will Forfeit Game Points.
2. Group Games Will Be 25 Mins Duration.
3. Three Points For Win, One For A Tie And Zero Points For A Loss.
4. Three Groups Of Four Teams For The Masters Over 45 Brackets. Top Two Teams Advance From Each Group And The Two Best Third Place Teams
5. Two Groups Of Five For The U45 Open Bracket. Top Two Teams Advance From Each Group Advance To The Semi-Finals.
6. Play-Off Games Are 30 Mins Duration.
7. If Tied At End Of Play-Off Games. Teams Go Straight To Penalty Kicks
8. The Finals Will Be 50 Mins Two 25 Minute Halves And 5 Minutes Intermission.
9. Each Team Allowed Maximum 15 Players On Their Roster.
10. Teams Are Guaranteed Minimum Three Games.
11. Two Tournament Yellow Cards Player Misses Next Game.
12. A Player Red-Carded For Violent Conduct Will Miss Remainder Of The Tournament.
13. All Teams Are Allowed Only One Guest Player. A Guest Player Will Be Allowed Only If His Team Is Not In The Tournament.
14. Substitution Entering On The Fly. Players Must Enter Field At The Half Line Directed By A Tournament Official.
15. Violent Conduct Or Abusive Language Towards Players, Referees, Or Officials Will Not Be Tolerated. This Will Lead To Immediate Expulsion From The Tournament.
16. Home Teams Are Listed First On The Schedule. Away Team Must Change Uniform If There Is A Clash In Color.

This is a Family Fun Day & Friendly Tournament...!

Hon. Steven A. Bucknor OJ,
Commander Class
Chief of Referees

The Directors of Griffin Football Club, convenor of the Jamaica Alumni Football Tournament (JAFT), is pleased to welcome Hon. Steve Bucknor, OJ, as Chief of Referees.

• Former FIFA Referee
• One of 3 Jamaicans to win the Olivier Shield as a player and as a coach with the same school.
• All DaCosta; All Schools Goalkeeper
• Coach of Cornwall College 1982, 1983 DaCosta Cup Champions;
• 1983 Oliver Shield champions;
• 1983, 1984 Ben Francis Cup champions;
• 1984 Nutrament Shield winners.