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The encyclopaedia of sport (1897)

Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 459

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and run out to the sides ofthe ground, and the nearest half-back has then totake up the vacated place. He is for the timebeing a back and must act as such and must beable to kick hard and far. Sure tackling is just asimportant in a half-back as in a back. Thereis a slight difference between the… … Robbed of the Ball. Started. So the charging method of tackling isless, and leg-tackling more, needed in half-backplay-Directly an opponent gets the ball, a half-backmust be upon him at once, so as either to tacklehim or cause him to pass. If he tackles himand gets the ball, he should proceed to…

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