INFORMATION
RULES
Matches will be 10 mins (U10s) / 13 mins (U12s) one way. All matches will be centrally timed by the hooter.
On full time, penalty strokes awarded or in the process of being taken will be completed whereas penalty corners will cease immediately.
On arrival at the Hockey Club / Pitch; please can all team managers register with the organisers at the Admin table.
The competition will operate in accordance with England Hockey Junior (Clubs & Schools) In2Hockey Championships Regulations 2022/23 - V2 and England Hockey In2Hockey-7-a-side-Rules Sept 21. A copy of which has been provided to all team managers.
Umpires will be provided. All team officials are asked to respect and support these umpires.
First named team to have initial push back. Second named team to change colours or wear bibs if there is a colour clash.
All players must be U10/U12 on Sept 1st 2023 to play in respective age groups.
In accordance with Norfolk Hockey policy all outfield players must wear shin guards and mouth-guards. Face masks must be worn when defending penalty corners. Goalkeepers must wear appropriate goalkeeping kit.
Squads will comprise a maximum of 10 players.
The Boys and Girls competitions will be played on a round robin basis with 3 points for a win: 1 point for a draw: 0 points for a loss.
In the event that teams are equal on points at the end of the competition, placings will be determined by each of the following, in order:-
Highest goal difference
Highest number of goals scored
Highest number of matches won
The result of the match between the two teams concerned
A penalty stroke competition between the two teams concerned
Photography
Anyone wishing to take photographs are asked to provide their name at the team registration desk within the clubhouse and only use photographs in line with England Hockey guidance. A copy of this guidance is available at the registration desk.
In2Hockey
Rules can be found HERE