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- The ball cannot be raised above waist height within 5 metres of another player or it is dangerous play.
- The ball cannot touch your body (including feet and shin-pads) in a way that it gives your team an advantage. (Goal Keepers exempt)
- All opposition must be 5 metres away when a free hit is being taken.
- Goals can only be shot from inside the circle. In a Penalty Corner, the first goal shot cannot be higher than the backboard or else the goal is not counted.
What else can I help you with?
What are the four health and safety aspects of field hockey?
There aren't four specific health and safety aspects to field hockey. The correct equipment is the main component, as well as sound knowledge of the rules, suitable weather for the game and playing people of a similar level to yourself.
Is there a flag post in field hockey?
Yes, all four corners of the field are meant to have flagposts.
How many goalposts are on a hockey field?
Four. Two on each goal, two goals on the field.
Does hockey have eleven hockey players?
In field hockey, there are eleven different positions numbering to 22 people on the field at once. In ice hockey, there are four (6 if you want to be specific) positions numbering to 12 people on the ice at once.
How many different events does hockey have?
In the Olympics, there are four events: men's field hockey, women's field hockey, men's ice hockey, women's ice hockey. The first two are played during the Summer Games; the latter two are played during the Winter Games.
Who is the captain of Indian Field Hockey Team?
Recently Bharat Chhetri has been appointed as the Captain of Indian Field Hockey Team for the four nations Super Series to be held in Australia, begining from October 12, 2011.
How many Olympic gold medals has Australia won in field hockey?
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, Australia has won four gold medals in field hockey. The men's team won gold at the 2004 Games in Athens and the women's team won gold at the 1988 Games in Seoul, 1996 Games in Atlanta, and the 2000 Games in Sydney. Along with the four gold medals, Australia has also won three silver and four bronze in field hockey.
What is the name of Helen grants husband?
There are four Helen Grant. Helen Grant (author), British author Helen Grant (field hockey), England women's field hockey player Helen Grant (politician), British Member of Parliament Helen Grant (writer), British writer and journalist The only husband we know of is Simon Grant, to Helen Grant the politician.
How many quarters are there in a hockey game?
There are four quarters in a hockey game.
Famous field hockey tournament?
The largest field hockey tournaments are the World Cup and Summer Olympics tournaments, both held every four years with a two-year gap between each. Other prestigious tournaments include the Commonwealth Games (every four years), the Champion's Trophy (top six each year) and the Sultan Azlan Shah Tournament (invitational).
What are four infractions that will send you to the penalty box?
Hockey? Tripping, slashing, holding, high sticking are four of many penalties in hockey.
What is four goals in a single hockey game called?
I play hockey and I don't know of any name that would be for 4 howls but 3 girls a hockey game is called a hat trick
