The game comprises of two teams regardless the type of hockey played. There are many variations of the game hockey. Hockey which is also termed as field hockey is the National game of the country Pakistan. The field type in this type of hockey can be natural grass, gravel, to artificial turf. Both men and women play this game worldwide.
The history of the game dates back to the 4000 year old drawings that were found in Egypt. The game is typically categorized by curved sticks and a ball. The rules of the game are that both the team players are scattered across the field with two players facing each other and the ball between them. The objective is to pass the ball to the members of the team until they say the opportunity of putting it in the opponent’s goal. The team with the most goals against the other team wins. Ice hockey is another popular type of hockey that is played in the United States on a field of ice.
Some of the other forms of hockey are the, Roller hockey, sledge hockey, inline sledge hockey, street hockey, box hockey, ball hockey, bandy, Broomball, floor hockey, Rinkball, Shinny, table hockey, Spongee, Underwater hockey, Ringette and many more
