
Team Handball
Object: Score goals by throwing a ball into the net. Scoring throws must be initiated before crossing into the goal area (6 meter line, three point line)
Players: 7 players (6 on the court and 1 goalie)
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1 goalie 
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1 circle or pivot (typically runs to the area right in front of the net) 
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2 wings (shoot from the sides) 
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3 backs (usually your top scorers) 
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Substitutes: may enter the game at any time as long as the player they’re replacing has already left the court 
Court:
Downloadable version (ppt):
Rule of Three:
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You may run 3 steps with the ball. - 
You may have an unlimited dribble either before or after the steps. 
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However, you may not stop and re-start. i.e. no double dribbling. 
 
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You may hold the ball for up to three seconds 
Defense and Penalties:
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Minimal contact is allowed. 
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Excessive or rough contact - 
Penalties will last two minutes 
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The offending player will be removed from the game and will not be replaced by another player. Their team will play a player short. 
 
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