Regulation water polo goals or rigid goal posts and crossbar fixed to end of pool. Crossbar is 3 feet above water surface. Limp netting attached to goal frames, according to AAU or NCAA regulation. Goals must be positioned at ends of pool equal to distance from sidelines. Nine-inch playground ball.
Goal keepers wear quartered caps.
Caps come in sets of 22, eleven of them white and eleven of them blue. They must be numbered. I-Cards are necessary from each player to secure caps at the start of each contest. Scoring board or blackboard. Thrown ball by official into center of pool to start the game each quarter.