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Intercrosse

Intercrosse is a low-contact team game from the lacrosse family using a plastic stick with basket and a soft ball. Catching, passing, movement lines, quick ball control and shooting sit in its own intercrosse rules context.

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Classification

Category Ball sport

Family Ball Sport

Level Variant

Getting started

Kurzbeschreibung Low-contact stick-and-ball team game with a soft ball.

Geeignet für Suitable for people who want lacrosse-like stick skills without body contact.

Cost Low to medium: stick, soft ball and hall/field access; group gear is often possible. Club/hall costs, sticks, balls and event travel. Intercrosse group, lacrosse club with intercrosse, school or recreational group.

First progress First passes quickly; reliable ball control takes several sessions.

Fitness level medium

Was du brauchst

intercrosse stick
soft ball
goals
marked court
team

First steps

learn stick grip
practise catching and passing
play movement without contact
form small teams
control goal shots

Intercrosse or lacrosse club, school, university sport or recreational event.

Use a soft ball, spacing and clear non-contact rules.

Weitere Angaben

Tags variant, team, variante, intercrosse, fiic, lacrosse-family, non-contact, ball-sport

Rules and format

Die Grundlagen

Ziel

Use stick, passing and movement to score more goals than the opponent.

Teilnehmer

Two teams.

Teamgröße

Team size by intercrosse rule set or event format.

Spielfeld

Marked indoor or field court with goals and safe runoff.

Dauer

Match time under event or intercrosse rules.

Wertung

Goals from legal stick shots.

Gewinnbedingung

More goals after time or tiebreak format.

Ausrüstung

intercrosse stick
soft ball
goals
marked court

Wichtige Regelpunkte

body contact
stick check
illegal carrying
ball out
goal-area/court breach

Regelquellen

Federations and sources

Federations

Federation Internationale d'Inter-Crosse (FIIC)
Federation Internationale d'Inter-Crosse (FIIC)

FIIC World Lacrosse · federation · high
Intercrosse Federation Internationale d'Inter-Crosse · official · medium
Intercrosse rulebook P.I.L.S. · rulebook · medium