Field Hockey · Rules of Hockey
Law 6: Start and Re-start Play
2 testy · 20 faktów · zaktualizowano 30 października 2026 · markdown
The toss, the direction of play, the centre pass, the bully and the free hit after a penalty stroke.
6.61Toss, Ends and the Centre Pass
Who chooses what at the toss, changing ends and taking a centre pass.
Test 1The toss, the direction of play and the centre passRozwiąż test
The winner chooses either which goal to attack in the first half or to start the first two quarters with a centre pass.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.1 · wiedza
Picking the goal leaves the opening centre pass of quarters one and two to the opponents.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.1 · zastosowanie
The teams change ends for the second half of the match.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.2 · wiedza
The third and fourth quarters are started by the team that did not take the opening centre passes.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.3 · wiedza
After a goal the centre pass goes to the team against which it was scored.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.3 · wiedza
At a centre pass the ball may be played in any direction; the free hit procedures apply.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.4 · wiedza
Rule 6.4 (d) borrows the whole free hit procedure for the centre pass, such as the ball being stationary.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.4 · wiedza
All players except the taker must be in the half that contains the goal they defend, so number 10 is out of position.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.4 · zastosowanie
The toss, the winner's choice of goal or centre pass, the other option to the opponents, then the opening centre pass.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.1 · zastosowanie
The team that conceded restarts with a centre pass, everyone else in their own half.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rules 6.3, 6.4 · zastosowanie
6.62The Bully
When and where a bully is taken, how it starts, and the free hit after a penalty stroke.
Test 1The bully and the free hit after a penalty strokeRozwiąż test
A bully re-starts play when time or play has been stopped for an injury or any other reason and no penalty was awarded.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.5 · wiedza
A bully is taken near where the ball was, but never within 15 m of the back-line or 5 m of the circle.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.5 · zastosowanie
A bully is not taken within 5 metres of the circle.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.5 · wiedza
The ball is placed between one player from each team, who face each other with the goal they defend to their right.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.5 · wiedza
Everyone except the two players taking the bully must be at least 5 metres away.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.5 · wiedza
After the single tap of sticks, either of the two players may play the ball.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.5 · wiedza
A defender takes a free hit 15 metres in front of the centre of the goal-line.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.6 · wiedza
Both start with sticks on the ground to the right of the ball, then tap the flat faces together once just over the ball.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.5 · zastosowanie
Ball between them, sticks down to the right, one tap over the ball, then play.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.5 · zastosowanie
Once the stroke is completed without a goal, play re-starts with a defender's free hit 15 m in front of goal.
Źródło: FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.6 · zastosowanie
Źródła
FIH Rules of Hockey, 2027 edition in force from 1 November 2026, Rule 6 (paraphrased in original wording; original questions authored from the Rules, not reproduced)
- FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.58
- FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.13
- FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.43
- FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.32
- FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.62
- FIH Rules 2027, Rule 6.21
- FIH Rules 2027, Rules 6.3, 6.41