Team Play: The
object of the game is to cross the goal line to score a point. The
team with the highest number of points in the allotted time wins
the game. Call of a color toss off decides starting team.
An equal number of players on each team. Each team has same color
shirt or a band for easy identification. A player from each team
competes in Yackling for the highest number of
color repetitions on the ball. The winning player starts the game
from the center circle. Starter player either yackles the ball to
advance down the field or can pass it to a team member. There are
two allowed methods of yackling: two handed yackling (beginner
level) or one handed only (for the advanced game).
Similar to basketball- running or walking is not allowed without
yackling, this is called roving.
If a violation is found the other team takes possession of the
ball at the location the violation occurred. Similar to soccer the
other team immediately starts playing towards their goal line on
the opposite side of the field.
Violations: Roving
While yackling or receiving the ball it is dropped
Player runs or throws the ball outside of the side boundary.
All players must stay an arms length away from the player with the
ball. The other team can gain possession of the ball while it is
airborne. A goal is scored once a player crosses the goal line
defined as the end of the field either by receiving the ball past
the line or crossing their line while yackling.
There is no contact of players in this game. Any contact will
result in a foul and the player committing the foul must sit out
for time out of 5 minutes.
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