Début et reprise du jeu

7 règles

1. 11Début du jeu

   The match starts with a throw-in on the centre line after a warning bell five minutes before the advertised time.

2. 14Balle sortie en fond par l'attaquant (renvoi)

   When the attacking team sends the ball over the back line, the defending team restarts with a hit-in from the back line.

3. 15Balle sortie en fond par le défenseur (corner)

   When a defender sends the ball over their own back line, the attackers get a Corner 60.

4. 16Balle sortie par les planches ou la ligne de côté

   When the ball goes out over the side, play restarts without the whistle with a hit against the team that touched it last.

5. 17Reprise après l'intervalle

   After the break between chukkas, play restarts as if there had been no break, unless the teams have changed ends.

6. 18Reprise quand la balle est restée en jeu

   When play is stopped with the ball still inside the field and no penalty follows, the umpire restarts with a throw-in from where the ball was.

7. 19Balle enfoncée ou abîmée

   A buried ball means a whistle and a throw-in; a damaged ball is replaced, and a goal still counts if the larger part went through before the whistle.