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Basic Volleyball Rules

The document outlines the official volleyball rules approved for implementation in 1999, including scoring, serving, rotation, and basic violations. Key rules include rally scoring to 25 points, player rotation upon winning the serve, and restrictions on hitting the ball. It also details hand signals used by referees to indicate faults and point winners during the game.
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Basic Volleyball Rules

The document outlines the official volleyball rules approved for implementation in 1999, including scoring, serving, rotation, and basic violations. Key rules include rally scoring to 25 points, player rotation upon winning the serve, and restrictions on hitting the ball. It also details hand signals used by referees to indicate faults and point winners during the game.
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VOLLEYBALL RULES

OFFICIAL VOLLEYBALL RULES


NOTE: The new rules are approved
by the Congress 98 subject
to the confirmation by the
FIVB Board of
Administration. They will be
implemented in International
FIVB competitions (World
and continental) in 1999.
Scoring
 Rally scoring will be used.
 There will be a point scored on every score of the ball.
 Offense will score on a defense miss or out of bounds hit.
 Defense will score on an offensive miss, out of bounds hit, or
serve into the net.
 Game will be played to 25 pts.
 Must win by 2 points.
The serve
 Server must serve from behind the end line until after
contact
 Ball may be served underhand or overhand
 Ball must be clearly visible to opponents before serve
 Served ball may graze the net and drop to the other side for
point
 First game serve is determined by a volley, each subsequent
game shall be served by the previous game loser
 Serve must be returned by a bump only. no setting or
attacking a serve
Rotation
 Team will rotate each time they win the serve
 Players shall rotate in a clockwise manner
 There shall be 4-6 players on each side.
Playing the game
 Maximum of three hits per side
 Player may not hit the ball twice in succession (A block is not
considered a hit)
 Ball may be played off the net during a volley and on serve
 A ball touching a boundary line is good
 A legal hit is contact with the ball by a player body above and
including the waist which does not allow the ball to visibly come to
a rest
 If two or more players contact the ball simultaneously, it is
considered one play and the players involved may not participate
in the next play
 A player must not block or attack a serve
 Switching positions will be allowed only between front line
players. ( After the serve only ).
Basic Violations
 Stepping on or over the line on a serve
 Failure to serve the ball over the net successfully
 Hitting the ball illegally ( Carrying, Palming, Throwing, etc. )
 Touches of the net with any part of the body while the ball is
in play. If the ball is driven into the net with such force that it
causes the net to contact an opposing player, no foul will be
called, and the ball shall continue to be in play
Basic Violations
 Reaching over the net, except under these conditions a)
When executing a follow-through b) When blocking a ball
which is in the opponents court but is being returned ( the
blocker must not contact the ball until after the opponent
who is attempting to return the ball makes contact). Except to
block the third play
 Reaches under the net ( if it interferes with the ball or
opposing player )
 Failure to serve in the correct order
 Blocks or spikes from a position which is clearly not behind
the 10- foot line while in a back row position
VOLLEYBALL HAND SIGNALS:
Referees use several hand signals during a
volleyball game. The hand signals are given
by the referee who first signals the fault and
then indicates which team has won a point.
A point is indicated by one finger at the side
of the court to indicate the winner of the
rally.
the end.

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