On the field
Gaelic football
On a Gaelic pitch in Ireland, and in Irish clubs around the world.
How you play
- Two teams of 15 play with a round ball.
- You may catch, solo, or kick the ball.
- You solo by dropping the ball onto your foot and back to your hands.
- A referee watches the rules.
ScoreA goal in the net is three points. The ball over the bar is one point.
WinThe team with more points at the end wins.
Gaelic football and hurling are the two big Irish field games.
