2018 Summer Monday Mixed Hockey Series
R1 Monday, 22 January 2018
R2 Monday, 29 January 2018
R3 Monday, 5 February 2018
R4 Monday, 12 February 2018
R5 Monday, 19 February 2018
R6 Monday, 26 February 2018
Finals Monday, 5 March 2018
A sausage sizzle will be run during each evening and is included in the entry fee.
Ladder
The duration of the games shall be four quarters or 15 minutes each.
2-minute break after the first and third quarter.
5-minute break at half time.
Teams will swap ends only at half time.
Penalty Corners and Penalty Strokes awarded before each quarter ends shall be played out in accordance with FIH rules.
There will be no draws. If at the end of four quarters the points are level a 3-person shootout will proceed. Each team will nominate two players from their own squad, the third will be nominated by the opposition. In the event of scores again being level after 3 shots, sudden death rules will apply.
Players taking part in a shootout will be noted on the team sheet and will not be able to take part in a shootout again until another shootout has been completed.
This does not apply for the finals round.
If during a Penalty Corner, the umpire determines that the ball has been deliberately played to end a Penalty Corner the umpire may determine that the Penalty Corner is still continuing, and any resulting goal will only score 1 point. Penalty Corner goalkeeper rules will stay in effect.
After each goal the umpire will let the scorer know how many points have been scored.
At the end of regular time if there is a clear winner, the winning team will receive 3 points. In the event of a draw, each team will receive 1 point, with the eventual winner of the shootout receiving a additional bonus point.
General Play
A maximum of 7 males excluding the goal keeper can be on the field.
No tomahawks.
Reverse stick hits or slaps are permitted.
Overheads are permitted.
Drag flicks are allowed as part of a Penalty Corner but they may not be any higher than the height of the backboard at any time.
Green Card
Mandatory Substitution, minimum 2 minutes before returning to the field. A replacement player is allowed t immediately take the field.
Yellow Card
Minimum 5 minutes.
Red Card
Remainder of the game, and is required to leave the venue if their behavior warrants an ejection.
Male for Male / Female for Female
Additional players can be from the same or lower equivalent Mentone Team rankings regardless of their HV gradings. Rankings are Premier League, Pennant and Metro. Any dispute may be referred to the competition coordinator.
A player with elite status who has been substituted cannot play in the last quarter of the game they are a substitute in.
Contact: Dave Callander 0408378511 or competitions@mentonehockey.org.au