Push in the back
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push-in-the-back-167-4445404
title:
Push in the back
text:
A push in the back is a free kick awarded in Australian rules football against a player who illegally tackles or interferes with a player from behind when contesting possession. Due to the lack of an offside rule, with the exception of when a free kick or mark is paid players can be challenged from any direction at any time not always with full awareness of their opponent's positioning, potentially disadvantaging those in front playing the ball. The rule is applied in two different circumstances
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Free kick awarded in Australian rules football
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Push_in_the_back
date created:
2007-06-07T05:23:09Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T07:12:31Z
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