UPDATES ON OVERAGE REGULATIONS

23.02.2026
UPDATES ON OVERAGE REGULATIONS

‼️UPDATES ON OVERAGE REGULATIONS‼️

Dear participants, we have made updates to the regulations, please read them carefully before the tournament. Full regulations here: https://www.rhc.lv/en/regulation

 

Special updates in the section EXCEPTIONS:

Overaged players will be allowed only based on rules of local leagues of the team’ country. No exceptions made in other countries for the team will be accepted. 

Requests for any overage players should be forwarded to the Organisers not later than 14 days before the commencement of the Tournament. Overage players added to the line up without a request made in advance as mentioned above will not be accepted anymore in the tournament under any circumstances. 

Club teams (“No-select teams”) are entitled to have a maximum of three (3) overage players in their team under the following conditions: 

  1. The player concerned has obtained official permission from the National (or regional) Federation to participate in a lowerage group during the regular season.
  2. The player concerned has not played in his own age group during the regular season.
  3. Permission shall be requested at least two (2) weeks before the tournament commences and the player is only entitledto participate as soon as the organizing committee grants approval. Official documentation should be sent to theorganizers. 

 

Girls are allowed to play in one (1) age group below their designated category, which is determined by a two-year range ofbirth years (cohort). Team officials can be in different teams of the same club in the same age group. 

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