Field :
Length of the field : 91.40m
Width of the field : 55m
Shooting circle ( D – Area) : 14.63m
Distance between Goal line to Penalty mark : 6.475m
Circumference of the penalty mark : 150mm
Penalty corner marks from post : 4.975m and 9.975m (Approx. - 5m and 10m)
23 meters Area line from End line : 22.90m
Broken line from circle lines : 5m
Broken line : .30m mark and 3m blank
Thickness of the lines : 7.5cm
Posts :
Height : 2.14m
Distance between posts : 3.66m
Width of the crossbar : 50mm (White must)
Thickness of the crossbar : 75cm
Length of back board : 3.66m
Height of the back board : 460mm
Length of the side board : 1.20m
Height of the side board : 460mm
Net mesh : 45mm
Corner flags :
Height : 1.20m to 1.50m
Width : 30cm or 300mm
Number of flags : 4
Stick :
Length : 105cm (Not more than) or 32inches to 36inches
Weight : 737gr
Ring pass stick diameter : 51mm
Ball :
Weight : 156gr to 163gr
Circumference : 224mm to 235mm
Players :
Team : 16
Playing players : 11
Substitution : 5 (Rolling substitution)
Game :
Match start with :
A coin is tossed:
a the team which wins the toss has the choice of which goal to attack in the first two quarters of the match or to start the match with a centre pass
b if the team winning the toss chooses which goal to attack in the first two quarters of the match, the opposing team starts the match
c if the team winning the toss choosesto start the match, the opposing team has the choice of which goal to attack in the first two quarters of the match.
Match Duration : 4 quarters ( International and Senior national men & women )
Each quarters : 15min
Rest between quarters : 2min
Rest between 2nd and 3rd quarters : 5min
Officials :
Main umpires : 2
Technical officials : 2
Technical director : 1
Cards :
Personal penalties :-
14.1 For any offence the offending player may be:
a cautioned (indicated by spoken words)
b warned and temporarily suspended for 2 minutes of playing time.
[Indicated by a green card]
c temporarily suspended for a minimum of 5 minutes of playing time.
[Indicated by a yellow card]
For the duration of each temporary green and yellow card suspension of a player on or off the field, the offending team plays with one fewer player.
d Permanently suspended from the current match
[Indicated by a red card].
For each permanent suspension, the offending team plays for the remainder of the match with one fewer player.
A personal penalty may be awarded in addition to the appropriate penalty.
14.2 Temporarily suspended players must remain in a designated place until permitted by the umpire who suspended them to resume play.
14.3 Temporarily suspended players are permitted to rejoin their team at a quarter break and at half time interval after which they must return to a designated place to complete their suspension.
14.4 The intended duration of a temporary suspension may be extended for misconduct by a player while suspended.
14.5 Permanently suspended players must leave the field and its surrounding area.
