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Tomorrow, Wednesday April 4 Township Cotillas Towers will host the "Murcia Jugger Tournament III" (10 hours), a young German-born sport that has come to our country recently.

Organized by the Association of Jugger Murcia, this championship will be held at the municipal natural grass field in the town he works Torrena and the local Department of Sport.

"We expect the presence of more than a hundred players from across the Murcia region," said the mayor Torreño area, Ginés Pérez Iniesta, who notes that "the entry for spectators is free and matches will be prolonged until late in the afternoon. "

The system is a Swiss tournament four playoff rounds by SOS and classification of 8 teams in an elimination round, which will decide the final standings of the championship.

This sport, whose goal is the conversion of goals and in which the teams are comprised of 5 players, is played with instruments made of foam (both the ball as the vessels of the game, "pompfen" which serve a defensive function ) over a field of 20 x 40 meters.

Unlike most similar games, only one player from each team is allowed to touch the ball with his hands, to be nailed to a stake or otherwise deposited into a brand that is at each end of the field game and serves as the "arc" (or goal).

Source: Ayuntamiento de Las Torres de Cotillas