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Latest Change in Rules
In keeping in view the safety of ponies and players, penalty 2
and 3 ie, 30 and 40 yard penalties will henceforth be
undefended with immediate effect.
The following rules would be applicable for penalty 2 and 3 :-
- The team taking the penalty would be allowed hit or hit at only once.
The ball cannot be tapped in while taking the penalty 2 and 3.
- The fouling team must be behind the backline but not between the goal
posts and they will not defend the penalty conversion attempt.
- If the ball fails to clear the backline, the defending team will
be awarded a free hit from the spot where the ball stopped.
Should the sport be within 4 yards of a goal post, the ball shall be placed 4 yards
either side of the nearest goal post for a free by a defending player.
All 14 goal tournaments in India would be played over 5 chukkers only effective from Delhi
Spring polo season 2006 and is valid for one year only.
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