Football field
Encyclopedia
Football field or football pitch may refer to the playing areas of several codes of football:
- Association football pitchAssociation football pitchAn association football pitch is the playing surface for the game of association football made of turf. Its dimensions and markings are defined by Law 1 of the Laws of the Game, "The Field of Play".All line markings on the pitch form part of the area which they define...
- American football field
- Australian rules football playing fieldAustralian rules football playing fieldAn Australian rules football playing field is a venue where the sport of Australian rules football is played.The playing field is typically a large oval-shaped grass surface . These fields may vary especially for variations of the game...
- Canadian football field
- Gaelic football playing field
- Rugby league playing fieldRugby league playing fieldThe rugby league playing field, also referred to as a pitch or paddock, is the playing surface for the sport of rugby league football and is surfaced exclusively with grass....
See also
- Football field (length), an unusual unit of length
- Football field (area), an unusual measure of area