Galah panjang is a game tradiationally played on a court drawn on the vacant land that need player to across the line obstacle.This game aims to test the efficiency of the players ran past the barrier. It is played by boys and girls aged between seven and fourteen. The total number of players is ten. The game is played on space that empty and flat. The field of the game drawn as shown in Figure 11.1. No tools are needed for this game.

 

Rajah 11.1

HOW TO PLAY

The players will form two teams, the defending team and the attacking team. Each team will choose their own head. The attacking team will be standing everywhere in box of the field. Defending team also puts a player on each line. The head of defending team will stand on the middle line of the field.

Attacking team will start the game first. The head of the attacking team will pat defending team head's hand and immediately attacking team players will try to across the line from front to back and then from the back to the front. Defenders will try to prevent the attacking team players crossed the line by stretching their hand to touch attacker's body.

Game rules

This game has several special rules.

1. Each defender can only defend on the line that fixed to them.
2. If one of the attacker touched by a defender when crossing the line, the attacker will be consider "died".
3. If an attacker crossed the line from front to back and then from the back to the front, the attacking team wins the game.

Then the roles of the players will be changed after winning one game. The game will be continued several round until the end. The point will be given based on games that a team win. The team with the most points consider winning the game.