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Hurling

Hurling is a fast Irish Gaelic team sport with hurley, sliotar and H-shaped goals. Teams carry, strike, catch and pass the sliotar and score points over the bar or goals into the net.

LevelMain sport FamilyStick And Ball Sport CategoryStick-and-ball sport
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Classification

Category Stick-and-ball sport
Family Stick And Ball Sport
Level Main sport

Weitere Angaben

Tags outdoor, team, hurling, gaa, hurley, sliotar, stick-and-ball-sport, stock-und-ball-sport

Rules and format

Die Grundlagen

Ziel

Score more through over-bar points and goals into the net.

Teilnehmer

Two teams.

Teamgröße

GAA team format by competition.

Spielfeld

Large Gaelic games grass pitch with H-shaped goals.

Dauer

Match time under GAA/competition rules.

Wertung

Over the bar scores one point; a goal under the bar into the net scores three points.

Gewinnbedingung

Higher total score after time.

Ausrüstung

  • hurley
  • sliotar
  • helmet with faceguard
  • goals
  • pitch

Wichtige Regelpunkte

  • foul
  • illegal contact
  • carry/steps breach
  • ball out
  • dangerous play

Regelquellen

Federations and sources

Federations

  • Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA)