touch|line — «TUHCH LYN», noun. Rugby, Soccer. the boundary of the playing field; sideline … Useful english dictionary
touch line — boundary line, out of bounds line (Sports) … English contemporary dictionary
touch·line — /ˈtʌʧˌlaın/ noun, pl lines [count] : either one of the lines that mark the long sides of the playing field in rugby or soccer … Useful english dictionary
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Touch (rugby) — Touch is the area outside two touch lines which define the sides of the playing area in a game of Rugby football. As the touch lines are not part of the playing area they are usually included as part of touch.When a ball is kicked into touch , it … Wikipedia
Line-out — A line out is the means by which, in rugby union, the ball is put back into play after it has gone into touch. It is the equivalent of the throw in in association football. Rugby league does not have line outs. Instead, a scrum takes place 20… … Wikipedia
Touch (disambiguation) — For the sense of touch, see:* Somatosensory system, for the neurophysiological basis of touch * Haptic perception, for the ability to recognize objects through touch * Haptic communication, for the study of human touching behaviour * Haptic… … Wikipedia
Touch judge — The touch judge is an official who monitors the touch line in a game of rugby union or rugby league and raises a flag if the ball (or player carrying it) goes into touch. Touch judges also stand behind the posts to confirm that a goal has been… … Wikipedia
touch — v. & n. v. 1 tr. come into or be in physical contact with (another thing) at one or more points. 2 tr. (often foll. by with) bring the hand etc. into contact with (touched her arm). 3 a intr. (of two things etc.) be in or come into contact with… … Useful english dictionary
Touch football (American) — Touch football is a version of American football originally developed by the U.S. Navy in the 1940s in which the players tackle the individual carrying the ball only by touching him with one or two hands, based on whether one is playing the one… … Wikipedia