Field Hockey |
Common terms and phrases
25-yard line ahead alley attacking team awarded backfield players ball goes ball is hit blade bully is taken center forward center halfback center line cf ri clear the ball close defense hit defense players DEFENSIVE TEAM-A Diag Diagram direction dodge dribble drive for goal field hockey forward line free hit goal line goal mouth goal posts goaler goalkeeper Goaltending halfback takes hits the ball inner rushes inside forwards intercept the hit left fullback left halfback left inner left wing legs line players marks ri nearer nonstick side offside opponent opponent's stick opposing center penalty bully pick play the ball position receive the ball right fullback right halfback right inner right wing rush the goal sends the ball shift shoot for goal shot side line square pass stick side stopping the ball striking circle tackle back takes the hit takes the roll-in teammate umpire wing halfback wing takes wrists yards