The duration of matches for each age division is shown below.
All matches are to be of two (2) equal halves.
The half time break is not to exceed 5 minutes.
INJURY/STOPPAGE TIME is only to be played in the last match of the day on that field.
Age Group |
per Half |
Under 6’s and 7’s | 15 minutes |
Under 8’s and 9’s | 20 minutes |
Under 10 / 11 / 12’s | 25 minutes |
Under 13’s & 14’s | 30 minutes |
Under 15’s & 16’s | 35 minutes |
Under 16 Girls | 35 minutes |
Under 17’s | 40 minutes |
Over 35’s / 45’s & Over 30’s Ladies | 40 minutes |
Under 18’s | 45 minutes |
Under 21’s / Seniors | 45 minutes |
All Age Ladies | 45 minutes |
Premier League | 45 minutes |
In all competition matches the following ball sizes shall be used:
Age Group |
Ball Size |
Under 6’s / 7’s / 8’s / 9’s | No. 3 ball : 22″-23″ |
Under 10’s / 11’s / 12’s / 13’s | No. 4 Ball : 25″-26″ |
All other grades | No. 5 Ball : 27″-28″ |
Mini Roos (Small Sided Football)
Official Website: Mini Roos
HFI Documents and Resources
HFI Website: http://www.hillsfootball.com.au/documents/
HFI By Laws: http://www.hillsfootball.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/HFI-By-Laws.pdf