A Penalty Corner is Awarded :
• For an offence by a defender in the striking circle which does not prevent the probable scoring of a goal.
• For an intentional offence in the circle by a defender against an opponent who does not have possession of the ball or an opportunity to play the ball.
• For an intentional offence by a defender outside the circle but within the 23 metres area they are defending.
• For intentionally playing the ball over the back-line by a defender.
• When the ball becomes lodged in a player’s clothing or equipment while in the circle they are defending. ,
Procedure for taking Penalty Corner : An attacker pushes a ball from a mark which is 10 yards away from the goal post and other player stops the ball with hockey stick at the top of the shooting circle, then another player hits the ball in the goal post. It can be taken from both sides right and left. Meanwhile, the opposing team tries to stop the goal.
