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Gaelic Football Football Rules121 playing rules in 6 sections · the mark, solo and go, two-pointers Open football rules Hurling Hurling Rules110 playing rules in 6 sections · puck-outs, handpass, the sin bin Open hurling rules Rule of the dayHurling 1.4 A player may catch the ball, play it on the hurley, and bring it back into the hand once. A player who has not caught the ball may play it from the hurley into the hand twice. A new rule every day, from either code Most liked Give a rule a thumbs up and the most liked one shows here. Updated live from visitors' likes Field of play The pitch diagram with every line and rectangle 26 Terms and definitions Mark, Sin Bin, Tackle, Toe-tap and more What's changed No changes yet Every rule is as printed in the edition of 27 March 2026. Amendments will be listed here. My favourites Star a rule and it's kept here on this device Rules for both codes Specification and Control The field, players and substitutes, time and equipment (24 rules), and the referee, umpires and sideline official (10 rules) Follow @GaelicHQ Rules and rule changes on X Spot a mistake? Tell us about a rule or anything on the site