National Handball Competition For U-12, U-15 To Hold In Sokoto – NHF

The Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) has said the national under 12 and under 15 handball championship for both male and female categories will hold in Sokoto State.

This was disclosed in a circular addressed to different state sports commission on Monday, urging interested teams to make all necessary arrangements as the competition would hold from February 28 through March 7, 2020.

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The secretary general of the HFN Alhaji Maigidasanma Mohammed, in the statement said: “A delegation can be comprised of up to 22 people maximum per team as follows; 18 players among whom 16 players on match reports, Technical officials and other officials 4 persons.

“We recommend that every team should come with a registered sport Doctor or a physiotherapist in their delegation”

It said, “The regulation of Handball Federation of Nigeria and Confederation of Africa Handball will be applied. Please note that no advertisement will be allowed on jerseys and team wishing to advertise will pay the sum of N100,000 only.

“The only accepted Birth Certificate will be that from birth done in the last four years. School results carrying age can also be accepted, this is to avoid manipulated certificates”.

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Mohammed advised all participating team to arrive earlier than the scheduled time for the commencement of the national competition date of the competition.

The NHF added that it is collaborating with the Sokoto State government to make sure that necessary facilities are in place for the smooth running of the event.

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