The laws of hockey has its origins in ancient times. Among similar sports, hockey was invented by the Greeks and Egyptians about 4,000 years ago. And then modern hockey was invented in England at the beginning of the nineteenth century. In 1986, hockey in London. The association established the first formal set of rules. Hockey was first played by men in 1908 and later became an Olympic sport by women in 1980.
Rules and regulation
Number of hockey players
Before starting the laws of hockey game, each team has 11 players including a goalkeeper.
Game Duration
The duration of the game is 60 minutes and it is divided into four halves of 15 minutes each in which players shoot goals towards the opposing goal. There is a two-minute interval between quarters and a 10-minute half-time interval in which the players relax a bit before the game resumes.
Stoppage and restart
If a foul is committed during the match or an injury to any player becomes a problem or the ball goes out of the ground during the match, the match is stopped. And then the match is restarted by free hit plenty corners or push-off. is started.
Field Measurements
The length of the hockey ground is 91.4 meters 100 yards
Length of hockey ground
Width of ground
And the width of the ground is 55 meters and 60 yards,
Penalty Area
Shooting circle or a D-shaped semi-circle with a radius of 16 yards 14.63 m from each goal post in which players shoot and shoot towards the opposing team.
Ball Specifications
The weight of hair is between 156 grams to 163 grams for men and women, which is also used internationally.
Material
Usually the ball is made of hard plastic, which is also used in the Olympics game
Hockey stick specifications
The laws of hockey sticks are made from hardwood, fiberglass, carbon fiber, and other materials that players use in the game..
Weight
Hockey pucks weigh between 535g and 560g, which is used in the Olympics.
Officials
Number of hockey umpires
Two on-field umpires oversee the game and additional support is provided by video umpire technical personnel. It is an empire performing its duties.
Penalties and cards
Red card
During the game, if any player injures or causes any damage to any player of the opposing team, the match is stopped and he is warned, if he does not desist, he is given a red card and the game ends. is thrown out.
Yellow card
Any player who tries to injure or push any player of the opposing team during the match will be temporarily suspended from the game for 5 to 10 minutes and warned that if he If he commits such a mistake again, then red it.
Scoring and winning
Point
A team scores a point for each goal scored and the team with the most points wins, and in the event of a tie in a knockout match, an extra-time penalty shoot-out is awarded to decide the winner.
