alphabetical glossary of Australian rules football terms, jargon and slang. While some of these entries are shared with other sports, Australian rules football has...
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Australian rules football, also called Australian football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams...
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Glossary of football terms may refer to: Glossary of American football Glossary of association football terms Glossary of Australian rules football Glossary...
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Drop kick (category Australian rules football terminology)
drop kicks. The kick was once in wide use in both Australian rules football and gridiron football, but it is rarely used anymore in either sport. The...
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This glossary provides definitions and context for terminology related to, and jargon specific to, the sport of pickleball. Words or phrases in italics...
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standardized rules and the creation of college football. While several American schools adopted rules based on the soccer rules of the English Football Association...
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See also References This glossary serves as a point of reference for terms which are commonly used within association football, and which have a sport-specific...
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receiving team is awarded possession of the ball at its 35-yard line (Football Canada rules) or 40-yard line (CFL rules). When a single is scored on a missed...
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Victorian rules football being developed at that time in Australia. The Sheffield FA played by its own rules until the 1870s, with the FA absorbing some of its...
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Samoa rules is a game derived from Australian rules football and rugby union that is occasionally played in Samoa. Generally the rules are taken from Australian...
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unsuccessful attempts to change the rules. In March 2000, an Australian proposal to abolish the grandparent rule and to extend the required residency...
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Bomb (kick) (redirect from Bomb (football))
requirement of kicks to travel more than 15 metres before a mark can be awarded, high short kicks are rarely deliberately used in Australian rules football. When...
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codified the first laws of Australian rules football. In June 1859, the Castlemaine Football Club and Melbourne University Football Club were formed, and...
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using rules based on the rules of soccer at the time. A set of rule changes drawn up from 1880 onward by Walter Camp, the "Father of American Football", established...
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Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous...
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Football Association. Similarities between Gaelic football and Australian rules football have allowed the development of international rules football...
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This is a glossary of technical terms, jargon, diver slang and acronyms used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater...
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Dribbling (redirect from Dribbling (football))
"hop" in Gaelic football, bouncing the ball on the ground and back to oneself while running the running bounce in Australian rules football, bouncing the...
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This is a glossary of technical terms, jargon, diver slang and acronyms used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater...
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Tiger Wore Spikes: An Informal Biography of Ty Cobb, Barnes: 1956. (ASIN B0006AUHWK). "Slide Rule | Glossary". MLB.com. "William J. Jenkinson. 1996. "Long...
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In rugby league football, the Laws of the Game are the rules governing how the sport is played. The Laws are the responsibility of the Rugby League International...
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This is a glossary of technical terms, jargon, diver slang and acronyms used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater...
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This is a glossary of technical terms, jargon, diver slang and acronyms used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater...
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This is a glossary of technical terms, jargon, diver slang and acronyms used in underwater diving. The definitions listed are in the context of underwater...
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history of rugby union follows from various football games long before the 19th century, but it was not until the middle of that century that the rules were...
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Interception (redirect from Intercept (football))
American and Canadian football, as well as association football, rugby league, rugby union, Australian rules football and Gaelic football, as well as any sport...
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Comparison of American and Canadian football Glossary of Canadian football List of gridiron football teams in Canada American football Rugby football "Timeline...
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Spear tackle (category Australian rules football terminology)
tackle is an illegal tackle in rugby union, rugby league and Australian rules football in which a player lifts another player into the air and drops...
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The following is a glossary of traditional English-language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom billiards referring to the...
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Cambridge rules included rules for "running with the ball" and "hacking" (kicking an opponent in the shins) which were not part of the Football Association...
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