Footy Flashcards
It is played with a _____ sized footy ball that somewhat resembles what?
Regulation, North American football
_______ footy is played on an _____ that is approximately ___m x ___m
Australian , oval, 150, 100
The game consists of how many quarters?
4
Each team is allowed how many players?
18
What is the ‘male’ player called?
A bloke
True or false:
There are no offsides
True
What is a goal?
A ball kicked through the tall post by the offense of team which is six points
What is a behind?
One point when the ball passes between the goal post and the Behind post at any height, or if the ball hits the goalpost
Can a goal be scored my someone touching the ball with a body part other than their foot?
Yes
If the goal umpire signals with two hands what type of goal did they get?
One hand?
- a goal
- a behind
Do the other umpires wave 1 / 2 flagged above his/her head when a goal / behind is scored?
Yes
After a team scores ____ point, The defending team kicks the ball from their goal line
1
After a team scores ___ point, The ball is returned to the center of the field for a ball up
6
List four violations
- pushing a player in the back
- wrapping a player who is not in possession of the ball
- throwing the ball to a teammate instead of hand passing it
- tackling below the knees
What does the game start with?
A ball up which. Is when two players jumping to tip the ball to their team