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  The Pitch
  Dimensions

The playing court must be rectangular. The length of the touchline must be greater than the length of the goal line.

Length: minimum 25 m
             maximum 42 m

Width: minimum 15 m
            maximum 25 m

International matches

Length: minimum 38 m
             maximum 42 m

Width: minimum 18 m
            maximum 25 m


The pitch is marked with lines, which belong to the areas of which they are boundaries. The two longer boundary lines are called touch lines. The two shorter lines are called goal lines.

All lines are 8cm wide.

The pitch is divided into two halves by the halfway line.

The centre mark is indicated at the midpoint of the halfway line. A circle with a radius of 3m is marked around it.

The pitch and appurtenances are shown in the above illustration.