The Basics Stick Refers to the object that hits the ball Ball Refers to the object being hit Protective Equipment Refers to shin pads mouth guard gloves and masks that players use to protect their body from being hit ID: 291345
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Hockey
The BasicsSlide2
Stick – Refers to the object that hits the ball
Ball – Refers to the object being hitProtective Equipment – Refers to shin pads, mouth guard, gloves and masks that players use to protect their body from being hitPassing – Players moving the ball to each otherTackling – Regaining possession of the ball from opponent Forwards – Role is to attack the opponent’s goalDefenders – To defend their own goalMidfielders – Players who operate through the middle of the field.
TerminologySlide3
There are 11 positions on the field
Positions
Goal Keeper
Fullback
Fullback
Left Half
Right Half
Right Midfield
Centre Forward
Right Forward
Left Half
Left Midfield
Left ForwardSlide4
Forwards – Role is to score goals. Operate mainly in the top two quarters of field
Midfielders – To build and create play and to help defend. Operate in the middle two quarters of fieldHalves and Fullbacks – To defend their goal and to move the ball out of the back and help set up play. Operate mainly in the back two quarters of field PositionsSlide5
No offside – players can move anywhere in any zone
Can not hit your feetCan only use the flat side of the stickCan not clash sticksCan not have a backswing above shoulder heightCan only score from inside the circleOnce the ball goes over the sideline or backline it is out of play – if an attacker hits it over the sideline the defenders get the ball and vice versaRulesSlide6
Countries
MALAYSIAINDIA
CHINA
AUSTRALIA
SOUTH AFRICA
CHILE
ITALY
CANADA
SCOTTLAND
SPAIN
BELGIUM
POLAND
AZERBAINJAN
FRANCE
KOREAUNITED STATES
ARGENTINA
RUSSIAENGLAND
JAPAN
IRELANDGERMANY
NEW ZEALANDNETHERLANDS
PAKISTAN
WALES
+ MANY OTHERSSlide7
Men – Ranked No 2 in the World
Women – Ranked No 6 in the WorldIn Australia