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REGULATION 11 11.5 Baselayer and shoulder/chest pads OR 11.5.1 The diagram above depicts the Marks which are permitted to be displayed on baselayers and shoulder and chest pads worn on the playing enclosure in International Matches (by Players and Match Officials) and the stipulated locations, subject to the further restrictions set out below: (a) The Manufacturer Mark must not to exceed 25cm². Strictly subject to (b) below this may be placed once on each item in the locations stipulated in the diagram above only and no other logo may be visible outside the jersey and shorts. (b) Players may not wear a baselayer top and shoulder or chest padding where both, when worn together, visibly display a Manufacturer's Mark. Only one Manufacturer's Mark may be visibly displayed in total on such items however many are worn. (c) The baselayer shorts must not extend over or below the knee. The baselayer top and shorts must be either black or the same colour as the predominant colour of the jersey or shorts worn respectively. (d) No other Marks may be displayed on baselayers and shoulder and chest pads. 11.6 Boots 11.6.1 This Regulation 11.6 sets out the specific regulations which apply to the display of Marks on boots worn on the playing enclosure in International Matches. 11.6.2 The Manufacturer Mark, name and/or emblem may be displayed on boots. 11.6.3 The given name(s), surname(s), or initials, the number of International Match Caps, and, in the case of Players only the Team Emblem/National Flag, may also be displayed once on each boot. No other Marks, including commercial name(s), Advertising Mark(s), and/or social media identifiers Last update: 14 January, 2015 187


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