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  • Totally agree. I've always called for standardised equipment, it needs to happen to make this game a sport.

    Polo Ireland Rules

    *Article 5 *- The bicycle
    **5.1. **The development of the bicycle may not exceed 3.50 metres (3.828 yards).
    **5.2. **The total length of the bicycle may not exceed 1.80 metres (1.968 yards).
    5.3Any object intended to prevent the ball from passing through or under the frame is forbidden.
    **5.4 **The handlebar must have rubber bar ends fitted.
    5.5 Wheels must have a minimum of 32 spokes.
    5.6 All equipment which could be considered dangerous (and/or unnecessary) shall be removed from the bicycle. (For example, kickstand, bottle-carrier, toe clips, bell, lights, pedals made of sharp metal).
    5.7 The decision as to whether equipment is dangerous and must be removed or replaced shall lie with the referee.

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