Scottish Hockey

RULES OF HOCKEY

Hockey is subject to a set of rules and regulations that ensure fair play and maintain the spirit of competition.

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) publishes international rulebooks to govern the sport. You can download them below:.

• FIH Outdoor Rulebook 2011
• FIH Indoor Rulebook 2011
  

Players can familiarise themselves with the competition rules and byelaws governing hockey in Scotland. You can download and view these below:

• Senior Competitions Byelaws 2011-2012
• Youth Competitions Byelaws 2011-2012

Players can also read the guidelines that encourage fair play and maintain the spirit of competition:

• Ethics Manual
• Rules of Behaviour
• Conduct Guidance
• Clean Air Act
• Lord Advocate's Guidelines

 

If you would like further information and guidance about the rules of hockey, then please contact us. We we will be happy to advise.

Want to know more?

• Would you like to become a hockey official?