DUFC Rules and Penalty - Sign up for Matches

1. Sign Up for Matches
   1. Sign up for matches are on first-come-first-serve basis;
   2. Only membership players (who will known as "Dogs") have priority to sign-up for matches until 7 days prior to kick-off date;
   3. Sign-up for matches MUST be made in the Dogs Forum. If you cannot access the Dogs Forum, another Dogs may sign-up on your behalf;
   4. If the player limit has been met before the deadline, the Committee will close the sign-up registration (for player limit, see (4) below);
   5. If, inside 7 days prior to the kick-off, the player limit is not met, the Committee will then open the match for outside players (who will be known as "Hire Guns");
   6. "Dogs" may invite their family and friends to sign-up for the game as "Hire Guns";
   7. Sign-up for "Dogs" and "Hire Guns" are on first-come-first-serve basis after the 7 days prior to kick-off;
   8. As soon as the player limit has been met, the Committee will close the sign-up registration;
   9. The Committee may close the sign-up registration without prior notice at any time inside 7 days prior to kick-off;
   10. The sign-up fee per "Hire Gun" is HK$20 per match.
2. Penalty: No-show (also known as "Fly Aeroplane")
   1. The penalty for any "Dog" signing-up for match but fly aeroplane is HK$20;
   2. The penalty for any "Hire Gun" signing-up for match but fly aeroplane is HK$20, paid by the referring "Dog".
3. Penalty: No Sign-up but Show-up
   1. The penalty for any "Dog" who did not sign-up but show-up is HK$20;
   2. The penalty for any "Hire Gun" who did not sign-up but show-up is HK$20, paid by the referring "Dog".
4. Player Limit
   1. Matches will consists of no more than 1 substitute per team for training game, i.e. totally 2 subsitutes;
   2. Matches will consists of no more than 2 substitutes for DUFC if play against outside opposition in small pitch like Tung Chung or Fu Wing;
   3. Matches will consists of no more than 3 substitutes for DUFC if play against outside opposition in large pitch like Quarry Bay ;
   4. In exceptional cases to the above, the agreed number of substitutes for the match will be included in the match details posted in the News and Dogs Forum.