Felix Cup 2026

Name: Felix Cup 2026
Start: 2026-11-14T07:00:00+01:00
Location: Valhallabadet

Schedule

Sat, 14 Nov, 2026 at 07:00 am

UTC+01:00

Location

Valhallabadet | Gothenburg, VG

Hello Underwater Rugby players of the world!

We hope that you´re looking forward to Felix Cup 2026 as much as we do. This year we're trying something new: we're moving it one month earlier than we traditionally place it so Felix Cup 2026 will take place on the 14th of November.
If you have any questions just comment below or send us a message (just click the messenger button on the main Felix DF page)
Form to fill out and cost TBA very shortly.
The rest of the info is the same as always!
-Location-
The 44:th Felix Cup is played in Gothenburg, Sweden at Valhallabadet on address:
Valhallagatan 3, Göteborg
Pool dimensions: 16 x 10 x 4.8 m
Pool temperature: approx. 27degrees Celsius.

-Game schedule-
The game schedule is emailed to all participating teams and will also be uploaded here when done, note that the first game WILL take place at 7.30AM, so for optimal comfort you should arrive the latest on Friday 13th to Gotheburg.

-Cancellation of the cup-
By the 31st of September four teams must be registered in a group (ladies, men/mix) or that group will be cancelled. Six teams in total must have signed up in one of the groups or the cup will be cancelled. The teams already registered will get a full refund of the fee.
If the ladies cup is cancelled the ladies teams already signed up have the option to play in the men/mixed group but will, if they do not want to do this, receive a full refund.

-Rules-

The schedule is very tight so we kindly ask every team to be prepared since we have virtually no extra time (and we don't want to start the party at midnight).

A player can participate in one team in each tournament (mixed and ladies) but cannot participate in two mixed or two ladies teams.

CMAS International rules is used with the following exceptions:
Game time ineffective time
Penalty time is 1 minute ineffective time, starting when the ball is put to play again.
Penalty throws is 30s max.
You are not allowed to take "Time Out" due to the tight schedule.
You are not allowed to replace players in the 12 man squad during each game
Due to tight schedule, protests are not allowed
Exceptions from rule 4.3.5.b penalties:
* No break before penalties
* Blue team always start the penalty throws
* No list of ranked players should be supplied by the teams, but otherwise the same rule - the same player cannot be used twice, unless all players have defended and attacked.

-Referee-
If you can bring an experienced referee who will not be playing in your teams, please state the name of your referee and contact details.If you can bring a non playing referee your team will receive a 500SEK discount on the fee. Non playing referees also do not have to pay for the party. The name of the referee needs to be communicated to Felix DF the latest the last day for signing up to the cup.

Party:
To be announced, but it will be as fantastic as always!