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shoulder. Not all bumping is legal, however. Aggressive head on bumping or "charging" of a player with the ball is often described as "rough play" and is a reportable offence, this is particularly so if a player is deemed to have their head down over the ball in an attempt to picking it up off the ground when the bump is applied or contact is made above the shoulders. Standing ground against an oncoming player, however, is legal.
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452:– relatively new term for a tackle which results in an opponent's head being deliberately slammed to the ground. It is often associated with the pinning of the arms of an opponent so that they cannot cushion the impact of their head on the ground. Although tolerated in days gone by in recent years, in 2009, the AFL branded this a dangerous type of tackle. Incidents in the professional AFL involving
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jersey (or even hair, should it be long enough and allowed to dangle freely from beneath the helmet) and pulling him to the ground. As mentioned above, the referee can declare that a play is dead if the ball carrier's forward progress has been stopped, even if he has not actually been taken to the ground.
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Tacklers are not required to wrap their arms around the ball carrier before bringing him to the ground; in fact, the ball carrier is often "tackled" by the defender taking a running start and hitting the ball carrier to knock them to the ground. Tackles can also be made by grabbing the ball carrier's
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is a tackle that causes a loss of yardage for the opposing running back or wide receiver. This happens when the quarterback is sacked, when either a rusher or a receiver is tackled behind the line of scrimmage, or when the ball is fumbled behind the line of scrimmage and was picked up by an offensive
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will usually form. High/reckless or stiff arm tackles laws once dictated any contact made above the shoulders was an offence. Now, even if contact starts below the shoulders, if the head is involved in any reckless tackle it results in the offending player being given a yellow card and therefore sin
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A tackle must only contact below the shoulders and above the knees, and a player is able to be thrown to the ground, so long as the tackle is deemed not to be reckless or likely to cause injury. There are also rules outlawing pushing in the back making tackling more difficult. Tripping, by both hand
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meant to grab or to handle. By the 14th century, this had come to be used for the equipment used for fishing, referring to the rod and reel, etc., and also for that used in sailing, referring to rigging, equipment, or gear used on ships. By the 18th century, a similar use was applied to harnesses or
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tackle is a legal Aussie rules tactic for both dispossession of the player with the ball and also impeding players involved in a contest but not in possession of the ball. The difference between a bump and a tackle is that arms are not used in a bump, which must be made side-on using the hip and or
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Tackles that involve lunging at an opponent with both legs, regardless of whether the ball is won, are generally considered to constitute serious foul play and hence result in a sending-off. This explicitly includes "scissoring" (tackling with legs apart, so as to trap the opponent's leg or legs in
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It is also illegal to tackle a player who has thrown a forward pass (generally a quarterback) after he has released the ball; doing so is called "roughing the passer" and incurs a 15-yard penalty and a fresh set of downs for the team with the ball. However, in the NFL a player can continue forward
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have to be predominantly directed against the ball rather than the player in possession of it. This is achieved by using either leg to wrest possession from the opponent, or sliding in on the grass to knock the ball away. A defender is permitted to use their body to obstruct the motion of a player
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are allowed in gridiron football, a player may not use his helmet to tackle an opponent as the technique can cause serious injury to both players (more often the tackler, due to the force of reaction on the tackler, which is apt to be beyond the limit that the neck can handle) and also warrants a
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will be awarded to the tackler. If the ball is knocked free by the tackler, pinned to the player by the tackler, or the player unsuccessfully attempts a kick or handball, a free kick will only be awarded if the ball carrier is deemed to have had a prior opportunity to dispose of the ball prior to
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are illegal in rugby league, with most tackles in which the defender is lifted 'above the horizontal' bringing about penalties in the modern game. A stiff arm tackle is an offence. A 2012 New
Zealand study found that over 659 tackles are made per game in professional rugby league. Of all the
391:– slang for high contact to the head, usually by a stiff arm, which causes a player to land flat on their back. It is often accidental due to the high pace of the game. The penalty may be a free kick if deemed accidental or a reportable offence which may result in suspension.
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15-yard penalty as well as a fresh set of downs if committed by the defending team; this is known as "spearing the player". A similar penalty is assessed to any player attempting to make contact with his helmet against another opponent's helmet, which is known as a
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variations of football to describe the act of physically holding or wrestling a player to the ground. In others, it simply describes one or more methods of contesting for possession of the ball. It can therefore be used as both a defensive or attacking move.
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with the ball, and this may be part of a successful tackle. Pulling a player to the ground in the style of tackle common to other codes is completely absent from the game (this would be considered "violent conduct" and result in a red card (dismissal)).
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for one step, which means that often a player who is committed to attacking the quarterback will still make a tackle. Place kickers and punters are afforded an even greater protection from being tackled.
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656:(NFL), tackles are tracked as an unofficial statistic by a scorekeeper hired by the home team. Though the statistic is widely cited, the league does not verify that the counts are accurate.
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being tackled. If a player has not had prior opportunity to dispose of the ball and a tackler knocks the ball free during a tackle then no free kick is paid and the game continues.
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if committed within the penalty area) for the opponent's team. Such incidents are common, with dozens of occurrences in a typical match. In most cases these fouls are not considered
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player who does not manage to move past the line before being tackled. When a player who does not have the ball is taken down, it is generally referred to as a block.
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The Scrub Full-Back. A Gridiron Story of Skill, Thrills and
Determination.
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1635:"What You Need to Know about Free Kicks and Penalties in Soccer"
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There are many types of tackles in Australian rules football:
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1854:"Troy LB Carlton Martial sets NCAA record for career tackles"
1980:"High tackles: World Rugby changes rules over head contact"
1781:"AFL may pluck out 'wing' tackle after Brent Harvey injury"
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1836:"Martial breaks tackles record; Troy rallies for victory"
397:– when a player leaves the ground in attempting to tackle
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2095:"Why the grapple tackle is a matter of life and death"
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Quality invasion games. Red Rover or British Bulldog?
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Dujarie Press, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1968, p. 54.
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540:Kaipo-Noa Kaheaku-Enhada (center) is tackled by
236:Additionally, an illegal tackle which is also a
1723:The Journal of the Operational Research Society
1009:Allowable / forbidden tackles by football code
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32:Tackle (gridiron football position)
1698:"Time to stamp out tactical fouls"
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2697:Laws of Australian rules football
1911:Hutt Valley District Health Board
1555:Hargreaves, Alan; Bate, Richard.
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1810:Clark, Kevin (October 9, 2012).
1557:"Soccer has three basic tackles"
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1460:Illegal if Leading with Head
1442:Only on player with the ball
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2016:Games Using Tag Concepts.
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121:The word is used in some
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1955:Fitness for Rugby League
1520:– banned in rugby league
1486:Controversial techniques
654:National Football League
186:and are punished with a
30:Not to be confused with
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1817:The Wall Street Journal
1451:No interference allowed
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641:block below the knees (
577:A tackle is known as a
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1478:No knock ons allowed
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200:unsporting behaviour
182:Illegal tackles are
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2474:chicken wing tackle
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316:handballing
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138:, the verb
130:Name origin
69:introducing
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2406:place kick
1999:Chet Grant
1785:Herald Sun
1707:2018-09-17
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350:Rory Laird
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2223:Pump fake
2157:maneuvers
1985:BBC Sport
1639:About.com
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1394:Foot only
1067:Intercept
1059:blocking
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