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  1. Field Hockey Rules: How To Play Hockey - Rules of Sport

    • Learn the basics of field hockey, a game played by many countries with a stick and a ball. Find out the object, players, equipment, scoring, rules and fouls of this sport.… See more

    Object of The Game

    The object of hockey is to hit a ball with a stick into a goal. Every time the ball goes into the goal then a point is awarded to that team. The team with the most goals at the end of the game is awarded the winner. In the event o… See more

    Players & Equipment

    Each team consist of 11 players. It’s split up into 1 goalkeeper and 10 outfield players. The outfield players will … See more

    Scoring

    A goal is scored when a player hits the ball in between the goal posts and over the line from within the 16 yard area. The ball must be struck with the players stick and any use of the body will be called as an infringemen… See more

    Winning The Game

    The game is decided by the team with the most goals at the end of the game. Each game lasts for two 35 minute halves with a 5 minute rest in between. In the event of the scores being the same at the end of the 70 minutes … See more

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  1. Teams must move a hockey ball around a field by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting circle and then into the goal. The match is won by the team that scores the most goals. Matches are played on grass, watered turf, artificial turf, or indoor boarded surface.
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