Introduction to Hurling

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What is the size of the average pitch for the game of hurling?

  • 175 yards by 105 yards
  • 100 yards by 60 yards
  • 150 yards by 90 yards (correct)
  • 200 yards by 120 yards

What is the height of the goalposts in the game of hurling?

  • 20 feet
  • 15 feet
  • 18 feet
  • 21 feet (correct)

How many points is a goal worth in the game of hurling?

  • Four
  • Three (correct)
  • One
  • Two

What is the name of the wooden stick used in the game of hurling?

<p>Hurley (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many minutes does each half of the game of hurling last?

<p>30 or 35 minutes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the women's version of hurling?

<p>Camogie (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the origin of the game of hurling according to historical records?

<p>A game of hurling was recorded in a book written 900 years ago before a battle in 1272 BCE (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many steps can a player in hurling carry the ball before passing it?

<p>Four steps (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum length of each half in a game of hurling?

<p>35 minutes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the ball used in the game of hurling?

<p>Sliotar (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the women's version of the game of hurling?

<p>Camogie (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the distance between the two goalposts in a game of hurling?

<p>21 feet (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the height of the crossbar in a game of hurling?

<p>8 feet (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the shape of the pitch used in a game of hurling?

<p>Rectangular (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of a goal scored by hitting the ball under the crossbar in a game of hurling?

<p>Three points (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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