Organiser: H.V. Jupiter ’76 Venue: Franeker

Dates : April 19 and 20, 2025

1. Rules.
Matches will be played according to the rules of the I.H.F. and the rules of the N.H.V. The above tournament organizer has obtained the necessary permission to hold the tournament from the N.H.V.

2. Arbitration.
Matches will be conducted by referees affiliated with the N.H.V.

3. Team leader.
Each team must be supervised by a team leader over the age of 18. The name, address and date of birth of this person must be listed on the team’s regist­ra­tion sheet. The team leader is res­ponsible for the conduct of the players, both within the sports com­plex and within other facili­ties avai­lable to the parti­cipants.

4. Categories/Dispensation.
A. Players born on or after 01.01.2005

B. Players born on or after 01.01.2008

C. Players born on or after 01.01.2010

M. Men, open age

W. Ladies, open age

Control.
Before the start of the tournament, the team captain must hand over to the tournament secretariat the player list showing each player’s name, date of birth and back number. All players must carry an official identity card which they should be able to show at any time.

5. Duration of Play.

All categories 1 x 25 min.

6. Placement – pool matches.
The ranking is determined by the number of points. The points will be awarded as follows: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss. When teams are equal in points, the ranking will be decided by: 1. goal difference; 2. most goals scored; 3. results of the mutual match.

7. Final
In the event of a tie, penalty throws will be taken according to the rules of the I.H.F.

( 3 throws for each team, if still no decision, 1 throw for each team until decision).

If penalty throws are necessary in the category B and C junior, than these will be taken after the last games in all junior categories. The program set aside 5 minutes for this on Sunday.

8. Match
A maximum of 14 players, including substitutes, may play in each match.

The first mentioned team is responsible for a match ball and starts the game.

9. Shirts.
If before the start of a match, in the opinion of the referee, the club colors of both teams differ too little, the first mentioned club is obliged to play in a jersey of different color.

10. Disciplinary measures.
After 3 yellow cards handed out per team, a subsequent offense of this nature will result in a 2-minute penalty for the player in question. In case a player is given a red card or three two-minute penalties, the player is banned from the remainder of the game. The team in question will, in this case, play with one player less for 2 minutes. Depending on the nature of the foul, the head referee can decide to bar the player from the entire tournament. All reports of misconduct will be sent by the tour­nament organiser to the national handball associati­on which will forward these reports to the national associations con­cerned.

A team’s results will be rendered invalid in case:

– a team is late without a valid reason;

– a team uses an ineligible player;

– the referee decides to abandon a match due to miscon­duct of the players.

11. Protests.
Protests regarding decisions of the referees are not possible. All other protests must be submitted in writing by the team leader to the tournament commit­tee no later than 15 minutes after the match. The tourna­ment committee also decides on issues not mentio­ned in these tournament rules. The tournament committee’s decision is binding.

12. Competition Program.
The tournament committee has the right to change the competition program in case of unforeseen circumstances.

13. Liability.
Participating clubs are responsible for ensuring adequate insurance for players.
The organization is not liable for personal injury and loss or theft of participants’ property.