Ground+tackle

  • 111Sliding tackle — A sliding tackle or slide tackle is a skill in football in which a player attempts to take the ball away from an opposing player by deliberately leaving their feet and sliding along the ground with one leg extended to push the ball away from the… …

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  • 112Spear tackle — A spear tackle is a dangerous tackle in rugby union, rugby league and Australian rules football whereby a player is picked up by a tackler on the opponent s side, and turned so that they are upside down. The tackler then drives the player into… …

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  • 113One on one tackle — A “one on one tackle” is a play in rugby league football in which a single defender attempts to tackle the ball carrier. It is the only situation in which the defending player is permitted to attempt to dispossess the ball carrier. If the tackler …

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  • 114Stock tackle — Stock Stock (st[o^]k), n. [AS. stocc a stock, trunk, stick; akin to D. stok, G. stock, OHG. stoc, Icel. stokkr, Sw. stock, Dan. stok, and AS. stycce a piece; cf. Skr. tuj to urge, thrust. Cf. {Stokker}, {Stucco}, and {Tuck} a rapier.] 1. The stem …

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  • 115To come up the tackle fall — Come Come, v. i. [imp. {Came}; p. p. {Come}; p. pr & vb. n. {Coming}.] [OE. cumen, comen, AS. cuman; akin to OS.kuman, D. komen, OHG. queman, G. kommen, Icel. koma, Sw. komma, Dan. komme, Goth. giman, L. venire (gvenire), Gr. ? to go, Skr. gam.… …

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  • 116spear tackle — noun A offensive tackle in which the tackled player is lifted up and driven into the ground head first. This is very dangerous which can result in serious injury to the neck and spine and a suspension from the game for 15 minutes. Syn: dump… …

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  • 117spear tackle — /ˈspɪə tækəl/ (say spear takuhl) noun Rugby Football an illegal tackle in which the player with the ball is lifted into the air, turned upside down, then thrust violently headfirst into the ground, and exposed to the possibility of serious injury …

  • 118slide tackle — noun a tackle to get the ball by sliding on the ground feet first …

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  • 119slide-tackle — verb To tackle another player by sliding on the ground feet first …

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  • 120dump tackle — noun A legal form of tackling when the player wraps his arms around the ball carriers thighs and lifts him a short distance in the air before forcibly driving him to the ground. Syn: spear tackle …

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