Rockaway Township Soccer Association
8th Annual Howl-O-Ween Tournament

Tournament Date	Saturday, October 25, 2008. Application deadline - October 4, 2008
Location	Rockaway Township, NJ
Age Groups	U8, U9, and U10 - Girls and Boys
Format	Games will consist of two 25 minute halves with a 5 minute half-time. Each team shall play two games.
Roster Size	Maximum of 14 players per team. 4 guest players allowed. Guest players must have passes from the same sanctioning body as team players, ie - guests for US Club carded teams must have US Club passes.
Sanction	NJYSA sanctioned. Travel permits are required for all out of state US Youth Soccer teams. US Club Soccer passes are accepted. Out of state teams playing under US Club Soccer do not need permission to travel. Medical releases are required for all players. Recreational All-star teams are permitted with proof of insurance. All players must be U8 or older.
Referees	USSF licensed referees will be used for all games.
Fee	$225. Please see rules for refund policy.
Awards	All players will receive a tournament t-shirt and a tournament patch. Our tournament sponsors' names will appear on the back. Additional t-shirts will be available for $15 by pre-order ONLY.
Patches	We encourage the exchange of club patches at the end of each game. All players will receive a Howl-O-Ween tournament patch.
Application	Registration is now closed. Please email us at HowlOWeen@rtsa.org to be placed on our waiting list.
* Costume Contest * Grand Prize - $200 gift card 2nd place - $100 gift card 3rd place - $50 gift card The small print Team costumes / decorations will be judged by members of the Rockaway Township Soccer Association tournament committee. Winners will be announced on our website within 10 days of the tournament and prizes will be mailed to the winning team. Decision of the judges is final. Good luck to all teams entering our contest. We hope you have as much fun getting decorated as we know we will have watching you play and judging your costumes. We hope you enjoy the spirit of Howl-O-Ween at our tournament and that your players go home with smiles and decorations on their faces.	"*Most creatively* decorated team". Use whatever materials you like to decorate your players, coaches, siblings, pets, parents - face & body paint / tattoos (temporary we hope) / hair spray and whatever else you can think of. Bring whatever props you need. Give your team a theme or be individuals. We only ask that any 'accessories' that can't be worn during a soccer match be easily removable. Previous Winners** 2007 - Parsippany Eagles. Click here to see all the winners and contestants. 2006 - Mother Nature - the only winner with 2+ inches of rain 2005 1st place costume - East Hanover Stingers Click here for all of 2005's winners and entries! 2004 1st place costume - Somerset Hills Falcons "Jailbirds"
Additional Info?	Contact HowlOWeen@rtsa.org
Our mailing Address	Howl-O-Ween P.O Box 53 Hibernia, N.J. 07842
	Come see the NJ Ironmen at Peterson field during the tournament. NJ Ironmen Kids Club information - click here.

Would you like to be a tournament sponsor? Please email us for more info. You can also download our sponsorship form in MS-Word or Adobe Acrobat format.

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Revised: October 25, 2008