Handball

Entry

Individual, Boys & Girls

Age

  • Under 13/Over 9
  • Under 16/Over 13

Notes

  • Two participants per county per event will progress to the National Finals.

Additional Notes

  • This is a County Event. There are no Regional or Provincial Finals in this event.
  • The playing rules of “Comhairle Liathroid Laimhe na hEireann” shall apply except where amended by the Community Games Rules.
  • One Wall handball to be used.

For information on Court Markings and dimensions please VISIT HERE and download the WWBA One-Wall Rule book.

  1. The serving zone is the floor area inside and including the short, service, and sidelines.
  2. The receiving zone is the floor area beyond the short line, inside and including the side and long lines.
  3. The playing zone is the floor area between the front wall and the outside edges of the side and long lines.
  4. The top edge of the wall, if any, is not part of the court. A ball striking the top edge is an out.
  5. A ball that hits a spectator before hitting the wall shall be considered an out.
  6. Knockout game of 15 minutes in duration or 21 Aces, whichever occurs first.
  7. No time out by players.
  8. Time out at the referee’s discretion and the clock is stopped.
  9. Drawn matches:
    • In the event of a draw, an additional 2 minutes is played.
    • If level after extra-time then Sudden Death first “Ace” winner.

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