MEMBER COUNTRIES & INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATIVES

To ensure that the pole is held securely upright, it must be fitted
with either a metal spike between 12.5cm and 17.5cm long with a
diameter between 1cm and 2cm, or some other form of stabiliser
(e.g. a heavy base) in cases where the playing surface is unsuitable
for spikes.
Bins
Bins are made of heavy duty rubber or plastic, round and between
60cm and 70cm high, with the open end having an internal diameter
between 46cm and 51cm, and the closed end an external diameter
between 37.5cm and 45.5cm. The handles may be removed.
The bins are also used in the inverted position
and so the closed end must be flat to allow other
items of equipment to be placed there. A flat
base may be have to be added, made of wood or
some other suitable material.
Bottles
Round plastic bottles between 20cm and 30cm
high, with the diameter between 6.5cm and 8.5cm
at the bottom, and slightly narrower at the top.
They are weighted with 400g of dry sand and have
a flat base.
Buckets
Buckets are made of heavy duty rubber or
plastic, round and between 20cm and 25cm
high, with the open end having a diameter of
no greater than 35.5cm and the base having
a diameter of no less than 23cm. The
handles are removed.
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