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| Terminology | Terminology Positions Guards - Defensive minded players for each team, whose primary task is to keep opposing offenders from scoring. Splits - Offensive minded players on left and right side of offensive attack, whose primary task is to score and create goals for his team. Anchor - Offensive minded players in the center of offensive attack, whose primary task is to create and score goals for his team. Rover - Player roams the middle of the floor for a respective team, has strong offensive and defensive responsibilities.
RASCBall Slang Jump Off - All 10 floor players battle to gain offensive possession of a neutral ball. (Similar to that, of a rugby scrum) It is used to commence the start of play, and during any restarts that may occur throughout the duration of the game. The Pack - The unit of players used in the Jump Off. Goal Crease - A box area in front of the opening of the goal; denotes the playing area of the netminder within which attacking players may roam free and may attempt to score goals, only if the attempted shot is a Boot or Header. Boot - An attempted shot on goal from a kick. Bonus Line - The designated line in which a goal can be scored by a shot thrown (2pts.) or booted(3pts.). Header - A shot attempted on goal by deflection of the head, worth 3 points. Spot Foul - A free play awarded to a player for a foul committed by the opposition; the player passes or shoots from a dead start at the spot of the foul.
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