Girls 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th Class
BLITZ RULES
Under Age Section i.e. Primary School Pupils only
Competition Format: One day Tournament.
Teams to be registered on arrival
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Matches will be 13 minutes straight through (no half time), however matches can be extended to 20 minutes at the discretion of the host club based on the number of teams entered and pitch availability.
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Unlimited substitutions
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Hooter to start and stop matches
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No winners
5th & 6th Class
The 5th & 6th class competition will be six a side. – 6 players on the pitch at any one time
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5th & 6th class clubs with NO boys teams can play 1 (ONE) boy per team at girls blitzes but must inform host club in advance of the blitz
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Each club to field two 5th & 6th class girls teams with goal keepers at blitzes. Clubs participating with more than 2 teams do not have to play a keeper on 3th, 4th etc. teams.
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If a team is playing without a goalie then the last defender on that team must stay behind the 10 metre line when playing against a team with a goalie
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Age eligibility; players in 5th and 6th class are eligible to play.
3rd & 4th class
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The 3rd & 4th class competition will be five a side. – 5 players on the pitch at any one time
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No goalies at this level
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Age eligibility; players in 3rd and 4th class are eligible to play.
1st & 2nd Class
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The 1st and 2nd class competition will be four a side. – 4 players on an eighth of a pitch at any one time
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No goalies at this level
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Age eligibility; players in 1st and 2nd class are eligible to play.
Rules
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Auto Pass applies
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The game will start with a push or hit from the center of the pitch either backwards or forwards.
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Goals scored from inside the 5 meter marker only
- All players except the striker must be 5 meters from the ball at free hits and corners
- The ball must travel at least 3 meters before a strike at goal is made from a corner.
- Ball over the side lines will be a push or hit in, when this occurs within the scoring zone the rules of a corner apply.
- Ball over the back line:
– if by a defender, the attacking team take a hit or a push 5 meters up from the