goal-kick
101corner kick — noun A kick awarded to the attacking team when the ball leaves the field of play by wholly crossing the goal line without a goal having been scored, having last touched a player from the defending team. For the kick, the ball is placed within the …
102penalty kick — ► NOUN 1) Soccer a free shot at the goal awarded to the attacking team after a foul within an area around the goal. 2) Rugby a place kick awarded to a team after an offence by an opponent …
103corner kick — n. Soccer a free, or unhindered, kick by which an offensive player puts the ball in play from the corner of the field (corner area) after a defensive player has caused the ball to cross his own goal line, not between the goal posts …
104place´-kick´er — place kick, the kicking of a ball placed or held on the ground in football and soccer. place kick «PLAYS KIHK», intransitive verb. to make a place kick. –v.t. 1. to kick (a ball) as a place kick. 2. to score (points or a goal) by means of a place …
105drop goal — variant of dropped goal * * * drop goal noun (rugby) A goal secured by a drop kick • • • Main Entry: ↑drop * * * drop goal UK US noun [countable] [singular …
106Coast to coast goal — A coast to coast goal in Australian rules football is a goal that is scored by delivering the ball from one end of the oval to the other and scoring a goal, without the opposing team touching the ball.[1] It can only be scored after one team… …
107drop-goal — [ drɔpgol ] n. m. • 1892; mot angl., de to drop « tomber » et goal « but » ♦ Anglic. Rugby Coup de pied donné dans le ballon juste après le rebond. Des drop goals. Abrév. cour. DROP . Tenter le drop. Des drops. ⇒DROP2, DROP GOAL, subst. masc.… …
108Empty net goal — An empty net goal, or colloquially, an empty netter occurs in ice hockey when a team scores a goal into a net with no goaltender (goalie) present. This usually occurs in one of three different occasions: #In about the last two minutes of a game,… …
109Place-kick — v. t. & i. To make a place kick; to make (a goal) by a place kick. {Place kick er}, n. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
110place-kick — place kicker, placekicker, n. /plays kik /, Football. v.t. 1. to make (a field goal or point after touchdown) by a place kick. 2. to kick (the ball) as held for a place kick. v.i. 3. to make a place kick. Also, placekick. [1855 60; v. use of… …
