The Game of Field Hockey

2 CAPTAINS

2.1 Each team must have a captain on the field who must wear a distinctive arm-band.

2.2 Captains shall:

a. toss a coin; the winner shall have choice of ends or possession of the ball to start the game

b. indicate to the umpires any replacement captain

c. be responsible for the substitution of players

d. be responsible for the behaviour of all their team players.