The Basic Rules of Volleyball

Here are the very basic rules of volleyball.

• Team Composition. Each team must be composed of 6 players. Three to be called back row players and the other three as front row players.
• Court Size. The playing court is a 9m by 18m rectangle so each team has a court size of 9m by 9m. An attack line is drawn 3m from and parallel to the line that divides the two courts.
• Net Height. FIVB sets the net height of 2.43m for male and 2.24m for female competitions.
• Scoring System. The game follows the rally point scoring system where a team scores for each time that the opposing team make an error.

With this in mind, you may start playing volleyball. A complete set of rules can be found here.