Summary of the Sport:
Rule: |
Description: |
Number of Players |
7 players per team on the field at any point of time |
Object of the Game |
The object of the game is to score goals. There is a goal at each end of the field. The object of the game is to put the ball in your opponents goal. |
Time Limit |
Two 24-minute halves with a 10-minute halftime. |
The Ball |
The Ball is a outdoor volleyball; 26-27" (66-68cm) in circumference, and weighs 9.29.9oz (260-280g). |
Number of Referees |
Players resolve their own disputes. |
Advancing the Ball |
All players must control the ball with their stick only; They may not use any part of their bodies to get control or maintain control of the ball. The Fielder in possession of the ball has 10 seconds to pass the ball in any direction to a teammate or attempt to score. |
Contact? |
No contact is allowed. |
Scoring Methods |
Goal Zones (1) Protection Zones (2) |
Ultiglockey Field:
- Overall Dimensions = 100-130yds x 50-100yds.
- The Protection Zones (Orange) = 44yds x 18yds.
- The Goal Zones (Gray) = 20 x 6yds.
- The Goal (Black) = 24' x 8' (soccer goal).
- Zone Boundaries = designated by poles/sticks or boundary lines
- 7 players on the pitch.
- A minimum of 14 and a max of 21 players on roster.
- Teams may be coed though they are not required to be.
- No set positions; no goalkeepers are allowed.
- Free substitution is allowed, and done either on the “fly” or in stoppages in play.
- Similar to rugby, both teams must wear their dark color uniforms during games unless either 1) the teams share similar colors or 2) if someone is colorblind; If that is the case, the designated home team will wear their dark color uniforms and the away team will wear either 1) their lighter color uniforms or 2) an alternative darker color uniform.
- 2 24-minute halves with a 10-minute Halftime and a 10-minute OT.
- Stall Count = 10 seconds.
- The Club is a traditional putter.
- The Ball is a outdoor volleyball; 26-27" (66-68cm) in circumference, and weighs 9.29.9oz (260-280g).
- Drives (similar to Kickoffs from American Football) are from the Protection Zone Line and can be attempted by any player.
- All players must control the ball with their stick only; They may not use any part of their bodies to get control or maintain control of the ball.
- The Fielder in possession of the ball has 10 seconds to pass the ball in any direction to a teammate or attempt to score.
- It is legal to hit the ball into the air, but it is not legal to knock down an airborne ball.
- Fielders not in possession of the ball may move anywhere they wish.
- Fielders in the possession of the ball can only pivot with one foot.
- Only 2 Offensive and Defensive players may step inside the Protection Zones.
- Only 1 Offensive and Defensive player may step inside the Goal Zones.
- Stall Count violation.
- Stealing the ball.
- Intercepting a pass.
- Ball goes out of bounds.
- Team scores.
- Goals can only be scored from inside the Goal and Protection Zones.
- All Goals inside the Goal Zones are worth 1pt.
- All Goals from the Protection Zones are worth 2pts.
- Each team is allowed two timeouts per half.
- White or Gray = Home, Color = Away.
- T-shirt and Shorts, soccer cleats, golf gloves (optional), ball cap/visor (optional).
- All players can wear any number they wish.
- Shield or obstruct the ball from an opponent with the body or club.
- Play the ball with the rounded side of the club.
- Charge, hit, shove or trip an opponent.
- Play the ball in a potentially dangerous way.
- Raising the club above the waist in any manner while attempting to play or stop the ball.
- Advance the ball by any means other than with the club.
- Stop or deflect the ball in the air or on the ground with any part of the body.
- Hit, hook, hold or interfering with an opponent’s club in any way.
- Players are responsible for their own foul and line calls.
- Players resolve their own disputes.