Association News

Next A.R.T. Class
Date: Tuesday February 16th
Time: 7:00PM
Location: Rose Kohn Arena Meeting Room
Topic: Preparing Yourself for Provincials and other Tournaments
Presented by: TBA

Library Books
Just a reminder that every A.R.T. class you can borrow a book from the CDSRA library. To view a list of the titles click here and/or contact Layne for availability.

Ask the Referee
Have a question about applying the laws of the game? Unsure of a restart or the answer to those tricky "what if..?" questions? Check out the Ask the Ref page to ask questions and see responses to previous questions. Thank you to Drew, our resident expert, for answering the questions and Doug for facilitating this resource.
2009 CDSRA Registration

The 2009 membership dues for the CDSRA are now due. To register, please contact the registrar, Layne, at registrar@cdsra.com. If you have questions in regards to the CDSRA, please do not hesitate to contact any member of the executive.

CDSRA Track Suit

Two years ago The CDSRA coordinated an order for CDSRA tracksuits with great success.
The CDSRA ran that promotion again this year, and the order is in. However if you missed the promotion, you can contact Eileeen at Fisher Soccer.

Are You a New Referee interested in the 2009/10 Indoor Season?

We've put together a Referee Guide to explain what you need to do. You can down load the .pdf copy or the MSWord copy

2010 Fitness Testing

There will be three (3) fitness tests in May, including one specifically for the AMSL group, and then there will be 2 dates in June for re-tests for those that are unsuccessful. As per the letters that went out, only re-takes will be permitted at the June tests (unless prior permission is received from the RDC). Fitness test dates/times/locations in Calgary are as follows:

  • May 1, 10:00 - 12:00, Rotary Challenger Park
  • May 15, 11:00 - 1:00, Mount Royal University - part of AMSL Pre-Season Camp
  • May 26, 19:00 - 21:00, Rotary Challenger Park
  • June 12, 10:00 - 12:00, Rotary Challenger Park (re-tests only)
  • June 23, 19:00 - 21:00, Rotary Challenger Park (re-tests only)


    • 2010 Pre-Season Camp

    The AMSL Pre-Season Camp we are going to hold will be May 15 and 16 at Mount Royal University. The camp will include the following elements:

  • Introduction/Refresher to the details of the league
  • Description of scheduling procedures
  • Description of the AMSL Assessment Program
  • Expectations, policies, etc.
  • Fitness Test
  • Additional Instruction TBD


    • This will be a mandatory camp for the officials who want to be involved in AMSL 2010 season.
    Community News

    Help Needed!
    Clubs in Calgary are looking for additional referees to help schedule community level games (U10, U12, U14 Comp A/B, U16 Comp B). If you are interested in picking up some games and helping out the clubs, please contact the individuals listed in the pdf file below.

    Ref Clubs & Contacts 2009

    Many clubs offer incentives such as reimbursement of your ASA fees or %-bonuses if you referee consistently with their club.



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