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Hockey Rules and regulations 2011/12

Essex Cup Hockey
Rules and Regulations 2011/12

 

  1. AEHA rules apply
  2. All matches must be played by the set date. If for exceptional reasons they are not the home team must inform Sam Blair.
  3. In the instance that a team fails to fulfil a fixture on more than one occasion the opposition team will be awarded a walkover to the next round.
  4. The top named teamed on the draw are the home team but if they do not have access to an astro turf or good quality pitch then please reverse the fixture.
  5. The home team is responsible for making contact to arrange the fixture.
  6. The winning team must fax, phone, e-mail or post the result to S Blair as soon as possible.
  7. Each match will be 2 halves of 20 minutes.
  8. Each team must provide an umpire for every match.
  9. The finals will be played at Chelmer Park date on Tuesday 20th March
  10. Neutral qualified umpires need to be provided for the semi final games by each team involved, or suitably qualified umpires if agreed by both teams.
  11. Neutral umpires will be asked to umpire the finals.
  12. The winning team is responsible for engraving their name on the cup, and returning it to Drapers Academy before the final the next year unless they are playing in it.
  13. In the event of a draw at full time, a further two halves of 5 mins should be played. If the score is still a draw then penalty flicks should be played

Red denotes amendment for this year

Completion dates:

Girls

Round 1 –  Friday 30th September  
Round 2 – 21st October
Quarter Final– 18th November
Semi Final – 2nd March
Final at Chelmer Park 2Oth March Cup matches on Water Based, Plate matches on Sand based

Boys

Round 1 - 21st October
Group matches – 2nd March
Final at Chelmer Park 20th March Cup matches on Water Based, Plate matches on Sand based