Server must serve from behind
the restraining line (end line)
until after contact
Ball may be served underhand
or overhand
Ball must be clearly visible to
opponent before serve
Served ball may graze the net
and drop to the other side
First game serve is determined
by a volley, each subsequent
game shall be served by the
previous game loser
Serve must be returned by a
bump only, no setting or
attacking a serve
Team will rotate each time
they win the serve
Players shall rotate in a
clockwise manner
There shall be 6 players on
each side
Maximum of three hits per side
Player may not hit the ball
twice in succession
Ball may be played off the net
during a volley and on serve
A ball touching a boundary
line is good
A legal hit is contact with the
ball by a player body above
and including the waist which
does not allow the ball to
visibly come to a rest
A player must not block or
attack a serve
Switching positions will be
allowed only between front
line players
Stepping on or over the line on
a serve
Failure to serve the ball over
the net successfully
Hitting the ball illegally
Touches of the net with any
part of the body while the ball
is in play
Reaching over the net
Except,
1. When executing a follow-
through
2. When blocking a ball which is
in the opponents court but is
being returned
Reaches under the net
Failure to serve in the correct
order
Blocks or spikes from a position
which is clearly not behind the
10-foot line while in a back
row position
 Indoor and outdoor courts are 18m x 9m
(29’6” x 59’). Indoor courts also include
an attack area designated by a line 3 m
(9’10”) back from the center line.
 Lines on the court are 5cm (2”wide).
Net height for men, co-ed
mixed 6, & outdoor is 2.43
meters or 7’11-5/8”.
Net height for women, 7’4-
1/8”.
 The ball weighs between 9 and 10 ounces.
Ball pressure is between 4.5 and 6.0 pounds.
Rules in volleyball

Rules in volleyball

  • 2.
    Server must servefrom behind the restraining line (end line) until after contact
  • 3.
    Ball may beserved underhand or overhand
  • 4.
    Ball must beclearly visible to opponent before serve
  • 5.
    Served ball maygraze the net and drop to the other side
  • 6.
    First game serveis determined by a volley, each subsequent game shall be served by the previous game loser
  • 7.
    Serve must bereturned by a bump only, no setting or attacking a serve
  • 8.
    Team will rotateeach time they win the serve Players shall rotate in a clockwise manner There shall be 6 players on each side
  • 9.
    Maximum of threehits per side
  • 10.
    Player may nothit the ball twice in succession
  • 11.
    Ball may beplayed off the net during a volley and on serve
  • 12.
    A ball touchinga boundary line is good
  • 13.
    A legal hitis contact with the ball by a player body above and including the waist which does not allow the ball to visibly come to a rest
  • 14.
    A player mustnot block or attack a serve
  • 15.
    Switching positions willbe allowed only between front line players
  • 16.
    Stepping on orover the line on a serve Failure to serve the ball over the net successfully Hitting the ball illegally
  • 17.
    Touches of thenet with any part of the body while the ball is in play Reaching over the net
  • 18.
    Except, 1. When executinga follow- through 2. When blocking a ball which is in the opponents court but is being returned
  • 19.
    Reaches under thenet Failure to serve in the correct order Blocks or spikes from a position which is clearly not behind the 10-foot line while in a back row position
  • 20.
     Indoor andoutdoor courts are 18m x 9m (29’6” x 59’). Indoor courts also include an attack area designated by a line 3 m (9’10”) back from the center line.  Lines on the court are 5cm (2”wide).
  • 21.
    Net height formen, co-ed mixed 6, & outdoor is 2.43 meters or 7’11-5/8”. Net height for women, 7’4- 1/8”.
  • 22.
     The ballweighs between 9 and 10 ounces. Ball pressure is between 4.5 and 6.0 pounds.