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HOCKEY.
Arrangements for Semi-Finals and for the Final will be made
by the Hon. Secretary, A.H.A., and notified to Commands
concerned.
9.—Dates by which each round is to be completed will be notified
by the Hon. Sec., A.H.A., annually.
10.—Each match in the tournament to last 70 minutes. In case
of a draw, an extra 20 minutes must be played, 10 minutes each
way. In event of still no decision, a replay must take place under
arrangements similar to those in para. S.
11.
—All questions as to qualifications of competitors or interpre-
tation of the Rules or dispute during the matches should be
referred, in writing, to the Executive Committee, whose decision
will be final.
12.—Any team playing a player ineligible under these Rules
shall be disqualified.
M.—The Rules of the Hockey Association shall be observed
throughout.
Length of Ground ... 100 yards.
Breadth of Ground ... 60 yards (maximum).
55 yards (minimum).
Goal Nets, :surrounded by boarding, must be used in all
matches.
Matches in the Army Hockey Tournament may be played on
hard pitches only if no suitable grass patch is available, and
providing both units are agreeable.
14.—All Umpires in Army Hockey Tournament matches will be
neutral.
15.—The Army Hockey Association will pay a proportion of the
expenses of teams competing in the last three rounds of the Army
Hockey Tournament, and when possible all such expenses.
16.—It has been decided that in future an application to enter
the Army Hockey Tournament shall be endorsed by the
Commanding Officer with a certificate to the effect that the unit is
prepared to compete in all rounds of the Tournament, if required
to do so. Subsequently, if circumstances arise over which the
Commanding Officer has no control, and which make it impossible
for the unit to continue in the Tournament, he may apply to the
Committee of the Sports Board of the Command concerned.