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'''Kæra Rules Football''', known in [[Kæra'zna]] as '''Syr'zho''' (''Ice Travel War'') or simply '''Tsy Þy'sats''' (''Foot Ball'') is a team winter contact sport played on a rectangular ice rink or marked area of a frozen lake of various dimensions. Points are scored by kicking a spherical rubber ball, most traditionally orange, through the other teams wide, low goal called a '''Zha''', or "''Capital''".
During normal play, each team
The sport was founded in 1859 in Zhar'osyk in the Kæra Collective Republic and has become the national and most popular sport of the small nation, due to its lack of equipment and ease of access to frozen lakes in the country. This is, in part, due to the banning, and therefore lack of requirement for protective gear, with the sport played using either regular or bowling shoes, and with the wearing of protective clothing or gloves banned due to the internationally controversial '''Elimination Rule'''.
The '''Elimination Rule''', or
== Name ==
'''Kæra Rules Football''' is known by a wide variety of names, with '''KRF''' being the most commonly known international abbreviation. Some argue against the name, however, stating the sport cannot be accurately described as a variant of [[W:Association football|Association football]], owing to its influences from other winter sports, such as [[W:Ice hockey|Ice hockey]]. The domestic name '''Syr'zho''', or the corruption ''"Sierzho"'' are occasionally used instead to separate the sport from Football. In [[Kæra'zna]], Syr'zho and Tsy Þy'sats - the Kæzhyn phrase for Football - are used interchangeably, with the prefix Pa ''(Meaning "Warm")'' is affixed to make specific reference to Football that does not follow Kæra Rules.
== History ==
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== Rules and Organization ==
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== Controversy ==
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