Sport Rules & Spirit Points

COVID-19 PROTOCOL

Please know, we are committed to the highest levels of safety for our community of players. In order to play with the Halifax Sport & Social Club and stay in good standing, our Safe Return to Play Guidelines MUST be followed for the protection of us all.

Click here to read our Safe Return to Play Guidelines in full.

RULE UPDATES

To ensure a Safe Return to Play, HSSC has made significant changes to sport rules.  These rule changes reflect the spirit of Provincial and National Sport Organizations and Public Health Guidelines.  As society continues to adapt, you can expect additional sport rules changes from us.

To review high level changes, please click here. Otherwise, for detailed sport-specific rule changes, please select the sport from the list below. 

Safe Return To Play sports are marked with the following badge .

SPIRIT POINT RULES

Spirit Points are HSSC’s unique way of encouraging honesty, integrity and fair play on the field. Spirit points account for 25% of the overall standings and the game results will account for 75%. Click here for a full explanation of our Spirit Point Rules.

OUTDOOR SPORT RULES

   _{Beach Badminton (AirBadminton)}  

   _{Beach Volleyball 6’s}  

   _{Beach Volleyball 4’s}  

   _{Beach Volleyball 2’s}  

   _{Flag Football 7’s}

   _{Flag Football 7’s (Women’s)}

   _{Grass Dodgeball} 

   _{Kickball   Download Printable Scorebook}

   _{Outdoor Floor Hockey 5’s  View Goaltender Requirements}

   _{Soccer 6’s}

   _{Soccer 4’s}  

   _{Softball   Download Printable Scorebook}

   _{Ultimate 5’s}  

INDOOR SPORT RULES

   _Badminton   

   _{Basketball 4’s}   

   _{Basketball 4’s (Open Gender)}

   _{Court Volleyball 6’s}   

   _Curling   

   _Dodgeball   

   _{Floor Hockey 4’s}

   _{Floor Hockey 5’s   View Goaltender Requirements}

   _Futsal

   _Pickleball  

   _{Turf Dodgeball}   

   _{Turf Flag Football 7’s}   

   _{Turf Soccer 7’s}   

   _{Turf Ultimate 5’s}   

   Esports

TOURNAMENT SPORT RULES

   _{Beach Volleyball 6’s}

   _{Beach Volleyball 4’s}

   _Curling

   _Euchre

   _Softball