State Cup guest player rules?

Straight Shooter wrote:Are teams allowed to use guest players for State Cup?

maggiemae wrote:Player must be a registered player with North Texas Soccer for the same club
• Player can only play on one State Cup team for the entire State Cup competition
• The player must be playing in their own age group or older age group – cannot be playing
down to a younger age group
• Total State Cup roster cannot exceed 22 players
• Team has to maintain at least 9 players from league play
• Team can have no more than 5 transfers during the soccer year
• Roster with club pass players added must be submitted no later than 14 days prior to the start
of that age group competition

OUCH

maggiemae wrote:It is doubtful this would occur to this extreme but what I understand is a team could be comprised of 9 of their regular rostered players and then use CPPs to fill the rest, essentially making a mutant big club team.  Again, I'm sure it wouldn't go to that level but haven't we seen this occur in league play?  During league play did the "coaches" push it to the limit? Yes, for injuries of course.    If you have to borrow 4 or 5 players for the State Cup, I would say you might just want to withdraw.  Your actual team is simply too injured to play. I contend this is different the a showcase or other tournaments.