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What is the circumference of a full size
football at the start of play?. |
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Not less than 68cm (27ins) &
not more than 70cm (28ins) |
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Are shin guards compulsory?. |
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Yes, shinguards must be worn. |
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3. |
What is the maximum width of a full size
pitch?. |
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90m (100 Yards). |
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4. |
Name 6 things that a referee should take on
to the pitch with him/her?. |
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Watch, whistle, pencil,
notepad, coin, red and yellow cards. |
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5. |
How many Laws of the Game are there. |
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17. |
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6. |
What is the distance between the posts of a
full size goal?. |
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7.32m (8 Yards). |
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7. |
When the teams toss up at the start of a
game, which team kicks off?. |
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The team that loses the toss. |
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8. |
Can a goal be scored direct from a
goal-kick?. |
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Yes. |
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What is the minimum height for flag posts?. |
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1.5m (5 Feet) out of the
ground. |
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10. |
Can a player be offside if he receives the
ball from a goal-kick?. |
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No a player cannot be offside
if he receives the ball direct from a goal-kick, throw in,
corner kick. |
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