Fautes de jeu

11 règles

1. 23Ligne de la balle

   The line of the ball is the ball's path, extended both ways, and every right of way is measured against it.

2. 24Priorité

   Between players near the ball there is always a right of way; this rule says who has it, how it changes, and how it may be entered or crossed.

3. Appendix AIllustrations de la priorité

   Seven worked situations the USPA draws to show the right of way rules applied.

4. 25S'arrêter sur la balle

   When a player who has entered another's right of way may slow down or stop in it, and the rule against stalling with the ball.

5. 26Monte dangereuse

   Riding off is allowed on even terms; this rule lists the ways of riding that are dangerous, from a hard ride-off to zigzagging and riding into a stroke.

6. 26ABlocage irrégulier

   The USPA's 'no blocking' rule: at restarts and when the ball carrier slows down, teammates may not screen defenders off.

7. 27Jeu brutal ou abusif

   No grabbing, striking or elbowing, no abuse of players or horses, and ejection for deliberately striking someone.

8. 28Usage irrégulier du maillet

   When a mallet may be hooked, reckless hitting, cross-hooking, dangerous swings, the right-hand rule and hitting after the whistle.

9. 29Joueur à pied

   A player on foot may not hit the ball or interfere with play.

10. 30Réclamer une faute

    Players may not appeal to the umpire for a foul, by word or by gesture.

11. 31Porter la balle

    A player may block the ball with the body once per possession but may not catch or carry it; a lodged ball is restarted.