Newport Sailors Cup - Kahuna Events
Youth Water Polo tournament for 10's, 12's, and 14's
5/17/2025 - 5/18/2025
Youth Water Polo tournament for 10's, 12's, and 14's
HOSTED BY NEWPORT BEACH WATER POLO
Host Contacts: ADMIN@NEWPORTBEACHWATERPOLO.COM
> ROSS SINCLAIR: (949) 280-5732
> SHELLY RANKIN: (949) 275-5678
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USAWP/FINA Rules as stated and with exceptions:
The first team listed shall wear white caps and sit to the left of the score table from the vantage point of someone sitting at the score table.
GAMES: 4 games guaranteed; if more than 4 games are needed for a particular division then teams will play more than two games on a given day as we do not wish to inconvenience the teams to play on Friday if at all possible)
Teams shall switch ends at halftime; the rules do not allow for switching ends each period.
6 minute quarters for 14U/12U, 5 minute quarters for 10U.
ALL BREAKS, INCLUDING HALF-TIME SHALL BE 2 MINUTES IN DURATION.
AWARDS: 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place Team Awards for the top 3 teams respectively in each division
ROSTERS: All rosters must be verified using the USA Water Polo roster verification online system.
You must also hand in a score sheet along with your verified roster prior to each of your games.
Possession Clocks shall be set for 30 second possessions for all divisions.
Size 4 ball will be used for the 14U divisions , size 3's for 12's and size 2 for 10's.
Each team shall have 2 x 1-minute timeouts per game.
All games must have a winner, going directly to shootout after regulation if necessary.
Point System for bracket play:
4 points: Regulation win
3 points: Shootout win
2 points: Shootout loss
1 point : Regulation loss
0 points: Forfeit
RED CARDS: Any COACH receiving a red card shall be required to sit out the next game for that team in that division, AND ALL GAMES IN BETWEEN IN THE EVENT THAT COACH IS COACHING ANOTHER TEAM IN ANOTHER DIVISION.
RED CARDS: Any PLAYER receiving a red card shall be required to sit out the next game for that team in that division, AND ALL GAMES IN BETWEEN IN THE EVENT THAT PLAYER IS PLAYING IN ANOTHER DIVISION.
BRUTALITIES: Any PLAYER receiving a brutality shall be required to sit out the next game for that team in that division, AND ALL GAMES IN BETWEEN IN THE EVENT THAT PLAYER IS PLAYING IN ANOTHER DIVISION.