# Goalkeeping in Depth · Field Hockey, Tase 5: Kõrgem kesktase

Field Hockey · Tase 5: Kõrgem kesktase · Insporta Book (https://book.insporta.app/et/field-hockey/level-5/goalkeeping-in-depth/)

Goalkeeping in Depth: 99 fakti, 10 testi.

Where the keeper may play and how, using stick and body, high and low saves, one against one, clearing with the stick, leading the corner defence and facing a penalty stroke.

## Test 1: The keeper's area

- A goalkeeper must not take part outside the 23-metres area they are defending. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.1)
- Except when taking a penalty stroke. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.1)
- Headgear must be worn at all times, except when taking a penalty stroke. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.1)
- Padded keepers belong in the defending area. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.1)
- Most keeping happens in the circle being defended. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Coming out quickly to clear through balls before attackers reach them. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- A team with only field players has no one with goalkeeping privileges. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 13.3f)
- Mostly in the circle, sometimes to the 23, never beyond it in play. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.1)
- Read, go, arrive, clear. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Coming out to clear a through ball: sweeping. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)

## Test 2: Stick and body in the circle

- In the circle, with stick in hand, keepers may use stick and body. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.2)
- Privileges apply when they have their stick in their hand. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.2)
- Keepers may deflect the ball over the back-line. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.2)
- Keepers must not be dangerous by taking advantage of their protective equipment. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.2)
- Kickers send the ball away with distance and direction. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan)
- Leg guards cover the low part of the goal. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- A save that drops in front hands attackers a second shot. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1)
- Line, set, kick, clear. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan)
- The two-leg stop controls most. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan)
- In the circle keepers may use body and kit. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.2)

## Test 3: Outside the circle

- Outside the circle, keepers may only play the ball with their stick. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.4)
- Outside the circle only the stick may be used. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.4)
- Beyond the circle the stick is the keeper's only tool. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.4)
- Work the ball away with the stick. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1)
- Keepers may play up to their own 23-metres line. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.1)
- Out of the goal, the keeper leaves it open. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- The goal is empty until the keeper returns. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Out, arrive, stick, back. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.4)
- The stick works everywhere the keeper may go; kit only in the circle. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.2-10.4)

## Test 4: Never on the ball

- Goalkeepers must not lie on the ball. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.3)
- Smothering it denies the attack fairly contested play. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.3)
- Clearing the ball keeps play going legally. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Offences by defenders in the circle give a corner or a stroke. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 12.3-12.4)
- A keeper on the ground is out of the game. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Keepers on their feet recover fastest. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Defenders protect the empty goal. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Save, clear, rise, set. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.3)
- Clearing is fair; lying on it is an offence. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.3)
- Goalkeepers must not lie on the ball. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.3)

## Test 5: High balls

- Reaction to high and low balls. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1)
- High balls are met with the gloves or the stick. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Drag-flicks rise towards the top of the goal. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Hands ready in front cover the top of the goal. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Wide saves keep the ball from attackers. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1)
- The swing and body angle give clues about height. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Headgear must be worn at all times. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.1)
- Read, raise, save, clear. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1)
- Ground, low, high. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Hand up to a rising shot: a high save. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1)

## Test 6: Low balls

- Stop the ball with two legs. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan)
- Kick the ball to the side. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan)
- A low stick save covers the corners on the stick side. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Closed pads leave no gap. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Forward weight moves the keeper to the ball. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Late deflections near the post leave no time. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Clear to the side, not the middle. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan)
- See, close, stop, clear. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan)
- Pads in front, a leg out, then the stick. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Stick laid low by the post: a stick save. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)

## Test 7: One against one

- To close down and communicate with the defenders. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1)
- Moving off the line makes the goal smaller. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side)
- A set keeper can react either way. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan)
- Watch the ball, not the dummies. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- A rushing keeper can be chipped. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- A spread keeper fills the target. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- On the ball-to-goal line the angle is narrowest. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Glossary (angles))
- Out, narrow, set, save. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1)
- Set early is best; staying back gives the most goal. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Six-a-side)
- Coming out and setting against a lone attacker. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1)

## Test 8: Clearing with the stick

- The stick reaches balls the feet cannot. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1)
- Away to the side, not into the middle. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan)
- A firm grip gives control and distance. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Clear to the side of the circle. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan)
- Players may play the ball at any height unless dangerous. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 9.7)
- Beyond the circle only the stick may be used. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 10.4)
- Short clearances invite second shots. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1)
- See, reach, clear, recover. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1)
- Hard and wide is safest. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan)
- Clearing with the stick. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 1)

## Test 9: Leading the corner defence

- The keeper immediately aligns in the direct line of the ball. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Goalkeeper)
- The post player steps out at the feet of the goalkeeper. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Post player)
- The goalkeeper steps out of the cage and saves direct shots. (Allikas: NFHCA, Penalty Corners: Positions and Basic Tactics (2022), Defensive corner)
- Second and third wave defenders clear rebounds off the pads. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Second and third wave)
- The keeper organises the defensive unit. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Defensive penalty corners)
- A first-shot hit must cross at no more than 460 mm. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 13.3l)
- A step forward narrows the shooting angle. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Glossary (angles))
- Organise, align, step, save. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Defensive penalty corners)
- Keeper, post, then the runner. (Allikas: NFHCA, Penalty Corners: Positions and Basic Tactics (2022), Defensive corner)
- Lined up for the shot with a post player: a corner. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Goalkeeper)

## Test 10: Facing a penalty stroke

- Both feet on the goal-line. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 13.7e)
- Must not leave the line or move either foot until the ball has been played. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 13.7e)
- All other players must be outside the 23-metres area. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 13.7b)
- The ball is placed on the penalty spot. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 13.7c)
- A field player defending a stroke may wear only a face mask as protection. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 13.7f)
- Behind and within playing distance of the ball. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 13.7d)
- Takers often favour one side. (Allikas: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide)
- Clear, place, start, shoot. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 13.7)
- Line, watch, go, save. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 13.7e)
- One taker, keeper on the line: a penalty stroke. (Allikas: FIH Rules of Hockey 2027 (player's view), Rule 13.7)

Allikad: KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, USA Field Hockey 101, NFHCA notes, FIH history and official results; original questions authored, nothing reproduced. Numbered rules belong to the Rules category (Field Hockey - Rules of Hockey).

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