Sportsmanshiptogether we make the right call zero tolerance regarding profanityinappropriate language. You must login to arbitersports to view these nfhs manuals. Wrestling rules changes 201920 by nfhs on september 10, 2019 wrestling. These are high school rule books this and the case book which is the actual real life implementation of the rules are written for use by coaches although i doubt that many read them and officials they both could be much better organized and effective. Welcome to sideline, the homepage for nfhs football game officials information. National federation of state high school associations. It is our intention to continually update this site, and we encourage you to visit on the mat frequently for new and valuable information the nfhs wrestling rules committee meets annually in april to discuss rules change. Nfhs wrestling exam part ii answers 1 all scoring errors can be corrected if they are detected within 48 hours. The purpose is to help educate high school wrestling referees, wrestlers and coaches on safe. Page 26 of the 200910 nfhs wrestling rules reads the following. Apr 27, 2015 part 1 2015 new or revised nfhs rules this simplified and illustrated book is a supplement to the 2015 nfhs baseball rules book. Wrestling rules changes 201516 by on january 21, 2016 wrestling.
Previously, there was no provision for substitutes to enter the field of play during this type of stoppage. Since the clock is stopped when bench personnel are cautioned or disqualified, substitutes from both teams who have already reported may be beckoned by the referee and may enter the field of play. National federation of state high school associations wrestling. If wrestling is continuing during a match, near falls and falls will be awardedearned regardless of the outofbounds line. Nfhs rule changes and interpretations california interscholastic. It provides a variety of program initiatives that reach the 18,500 high schools and over 11 million students involved in athletic and activity programs. Wrestlers shall wear light heelless wrestling shoes, reaching above the ankles. Searchable highlight areas of interest make notes desktop laptop availability. If the shoes have laces, the laces shall either be taped to the shoe or secured by a locking device on the wrestling shoe in an acceptable fashion. Inclusion of the applicable nfhs wrestling rule so appropriate healthcare professionals will.
Nfhs 1819 rule changes high school wrestling themat. The referee shall perform the skin checks or verify that the designated, onsite meet appropriate healthcare professional has performed the skin checks. Nfhs medical release form for wrestler to participate with. Wrestling ranks seventh in popularity among boys at the high school level with 250,653 participants, according to the 2015 16 nfhs athletics participation survey. Wrestling the nfhs wrestling rules committee is very concerned about the participation decline in high school wrestling. Hopefully the color photos will highlight the situation as opposed to the common black and white photos.
A series of matches in each of the nfhs weight classes in which individuals initially move from round to round as a team pools or advance based on team results culminating in the wrestlers placement on an individual bracket with advancement from that point based on individual results would be. This slide lists the rules references and a brief description to the wrestling editorial changes that were made to the 201516 nfhs wrestling rules book. The nfhs makes the rules and case books for high school sports and activities available online in the publications library. The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app. National federation of high school association nfhs.
Wrestling ranks seventh in popularity among boys at the high school level with 250,653 participants, according to the 201516 nfhs athletics participation survey. Wrestling policies weight management program the weight management program will be as stated in rule 1, section 5 of the nfhs wrestling rule book. Wrestler a reports to the scorers table and the referee notices that the. While these photos are not approved by the nfhs, they are identical. Changes for 2015 16 changes for 2015 changes for 201516. As such, it is intended to aid in the administration of the game. They are made and published by the nfhs in response to situations presented.
Class bc realignment of divisions for the 201516 season. Wrestling rules changes 2015 16 by on january 21, 2016 wrestling. The illustrations do not cover every situation, but they are common situations that referees should recognize. Nearfall points or a fall shall be earned while the supporting points of either wrestler are inbounds. If you have a rules proposal you would like the committee to consider, youre encouraged to work with your member state association if they find merit in your proposal, they will. The national federation of state high school associations nfhs learning center is an education tool that offers courses to high school coaches, administrators, officials, students, and parents. Class bc realignment of divisions for the 2015 16 season. The remaining criteria are published in the nfhs wrestling rulebook.
Nfhs rulebooks categories 2020 baseball rules book price. Illinois wrestler inspires others in comeback from injury. Clarity provided to outofbounds calls in high school wrestling. In its ongoing effort to minimize the risk of injury in high school football, the national federation of state high school associations nfhs football rules committee expanded the provisions of unnecessary roughness to include contact with a defenseless player. Below is a listing of the e books currently available for purchase.
For more information on national sports rules changes, please visit. It is our intention to continually update this site, and we encourage you to visit sideline frequently for new and valuable information the nfhs football rules committee meets annually in january to discuss rules change. The national federation of state high school associations is the only source of official high school interpretations. In addition, a member state association ky experimented with a 2piece uniform this past 201617 wrestling season and received favorable results and. Bad time was clarified to include the situations where the wrong wrestler was given choice of. Nov 09, 2015 compilation of the illegal holdsmoves from the national federation of high school wrestling rule book. Stream high school sports live and on demand on any device with the nfhs network. In addition, a member state association ky experimented with a 2piece uniform this past 201617. The duties of the referee before a dual meet begins each day were further clarified. Part 1 2015 new or revised nfhs rules this simplified and illustrated book is a supplement to the 2015 nfhs baseball rules book. Rule 5114b true false correct 3 a defensive wrestler must allow the offensive wrestler an opportunity to assume a legal. Welcome to on the mat, the homepage for nfhs wrestling referees information.
Visit each team dressing room to at the start of the rule for clarification. Nfhs wrestling rules book and case book and manual 201516. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Memo questions regarding weighins before a twoday tournament. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. In addition,496 girls participate in the sport throughout the nation. Thus, johnny must weigh over 104 pounds if he wants to compete at 119. Sportsmanshiptogether we make the right call zero tolerance. Underlining shows additions strikethrough shows deletions. Wrestling ranks seventh in popularity among boys at the high school level with 244,804 participants, according to the 201617 nfhs athletics participation survey. Nf rule changes wvmat the west virginia wrestling page.
We believe you will find the information useful and utilize the resources to stay informed. This slide lists the rules references and a brief description to the wrestling editorial changes that were made to the 2015 16 nfhs wrestling rules book. Rule 664, 5 true false correct 2 the only way a wrestler can lose a match when ahead by 15 or more points is to commit an unsportsmanlike act. In a related rule, rule 5152b, c was changed as follows. Compilation of the illegal holdsmoves from the national federation of high school wrestling rule book. Elliot hopkins, mld, caa, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high. The nfhs wrestling rules committee meets annually in april to discuss rules change proposals, editorial changes and points of emphasis for the following season. Certified minimum weight using body fat composition is required. No key word searches its just the rule book uploaded into a pdf format that you. In addition, scoring a fall or nearfall is strengthened by the modifications to the definition and location of fall and nearfall in our rules book.
Virginia female head wrestling coach breaking barriers for her team. Inspiring individuals, encouraging excellence through education based athletics. The nfhs official wrestling scorebook is set up for high school wrestling and offers a ton of great features and lots of match and tournamnet pages. A more standardized prematch procedure requiring referees to perform skin checks or verify that skin checks had been completed onsite by an appropriate healthcare professional was approved by the national federation of state high school associations nfhs wrestling rules committee at its april 810 meeting in indianapolis. High school associations nfhs wrestling rules committee at its april 8. Elliot hopkins, mld, caa, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for. You must be a paid member of an nfhs member association coaches or fine arts or a state staff member to view this content. Reviewed in the united states on february 19, 2018.
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