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  2. Australian rules football positions - Wikipedia

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    The full-back position has always been a purely defensive role, with the aim of stopping the full-forward from getting the ball and scoring. But, in recent times, where the ability to move the ball out of the back and down the field quickly has become a more important tactic, the full-back often starts a chain of passes up the ground.

  3. List of Australian sports films - Wikipedia

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    Documentary that uses the remarkable and inspirational story of AFL legend Adam Goodes as the prism through which to tell a deeper and more powerful story about race, identity and belonging. Australian football: Collingwood: From the Inside Out: 2019: Documentary: Collingwood Football Club's journey to rebuild itself through the 2018 AFL season ...

  4. Glossary of Australian rules football - Wikipedia

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    Key position: the full-forward, centre half-forward, centre half-back and full-back are collectively known as the key positions, and are considered the most difficult roles to play. The follow through motion of a kick. Kick: a legal disposal of the ball by foot. By formal definition, contacting the football with any part of a player's leg below ...

  5. Follower (Australian rules football) - Wikipedia

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    The ruck-rover's job is to be directly beneath the flight of the ball when a ruckman taps the ball down, allowing an easy take away, or clearance, from a stoppage. Typically, players are not as tall as the ruckman, typically ranging from 170–190 cm in height. Notable followers and ruck-rovers in Australian football over the years include:

  6. Laws of Australian rules football - Wikipedia

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    A game at the Richmond Paddock in the 1860s. A pavilion at the MCG is on the left in the background. (A wood engraving made by Robert Bruce on 27 July 1866.). The first significant redrafting of the rules occurred in 1860 after St Kilda FC called for a meeting of all clubs to develop rules all games are played under. [2]

  7. World Cup mystery solved: Why is there so much stoppage time ...

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    Stoppage time, though, has always been a very inexact science, and the idea of being more “accurate” is a ridiculous premise. In the average game, the clock runs for 90 minutes plus the added ...

  8. Wild comeback in stoppage time allows OA boys soccer to ... - AOL

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    In unbelievable fashion, the Oliver Ames boys soccer team came away as Div. 2 state champions on Saturday. Wild comeback in stoppage time allows OA boys soccer to escape with Div. 2 state title ...

  9. Warwick Capper - Wikipedia

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    Warwick Richard Capper (born 12 June 1963) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Sydney Swans and the Brisbane Bears in the Australian Football League (AFL), known before 1990 as the Victorian Football League (VFL).