Witwatersrand Gold Rush - Discovery. 1  The first discovery of gold in the region is recorded as being in 1852 in the Pardekraal farm [1] by J.H. Davis an English miner.
100 yards between the goal lines. The end zones are 10 yards long each, giving it a total of 120 yards. They begin the game by kicking the ball off from the 30 yard line, not mid-field, from one team to the other. The receiving team returns the ball until the returner is tackled.
Best Answer: Length of foorball field: 120 yards including 10 yards for each end zone Width: 53 1/3 yards If by middle of the field, you mean putting the ball directly between the hash marks at the yard line established then that occurs when there is a change of possession.