Shinty Rules Quiz

What is the primary objective of a Shinty game?

• To score more goals than the opposing team

• To have more possession of the ball

• To have fewer fouls than the opponent

• To maintain a clean sheet

How many players are there in a women's Shinty team?

• 10 players

• 9 players

• 11 players

• 12 players

Which of the following actions is considered a foul in Shinty?

• Swinging your stick into an opponent's stick

• Playing the ball with your chest

• Dribbling the ball with both sides of the stick

• Blocking with the stick

What happens if a defending team hits the ball out of their own bye line?

• A free hit is awarded to the defending team

• The ball is given to the opposing team for a throw-in

• A corner hit is awarded to the attacking team

• A penalty hit is awarded to the attacking team

In the event of a draw, how is the winner determined in a Shinty game?

• By the number of fouls committed

• By a penalty playoff

• By the number of corner hits

• By a coin toss