Field Hockey · Taso 2: Alkeet · Alataso 2.4
Tackling and Defending
10 testiä · 98 faktaa · päivitetty 30. lokakuuta 2026 · markdown
The channel position, the guide's tackles step by step (two-hand and one-hand block, jab, stealing, interceptions), closing down, patience, defending one against one and the basic rules of team defending.
Jokainen alla oleva testi koostuu kymmenestä Insporta-kysymyksestä. Testin alla oleva luettelo kertoo, mitä kysymykset tarkistavat: yksi fakta kysymystä kohden ja lähde, josta kysymys on kirjoitettu. Lukekaa se ennen testiä tai palatkaa siihen väärän vastauksen jälkeen.
Testi 1The channel positionTee testi
The left foot is in front of the right: the channel position.
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Weight on the balls of the feet, on the toes.
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The tackler positions the body so the ball carrier goes where the tackler wants.
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Showing the attacker wide keeps them away from goal.
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Moving into the ball carrier's line so they must change course or take on the tackler.
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Side-on lets the defender run alongside without turning.
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A low stick is ready to block the ball's path.
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Feet, weight, body, stick.
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Position, stance, steer, win.
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Side-on, left foot forward, stick low: channel position.
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Testi 2The two-hand block tackleTee testi
The stick is almost flat on the ground with both hands on it.
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When the tackle is made, the weight shifts to the front foot.
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A strong grip helps get the ball away from the opponent.
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You can use any part of the front side of the stick.
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Block tackle: open face of the stick, both hands on it.
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Stronger when both hands are on the stick.
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A strong, low body position.
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Stance, stick, block, drive through.
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Two hands keep the stick close; one hand reaches further; the jab further still.
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Flat stick, two hands: the two-hand block.
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Testi 3The one-hand block tackleTee testi
In the one-hand block, only the left hand holds the stick, firmly.
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Left foot forward, weight on both feet.
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The left hand is pushed close to the ground; the stick is virtually flat.
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The ball is defended with the entire stick.
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The first step of the left foot shifts the weight forward.
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One hand reaches further across.
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Maintain a strong body position when moving away from the opponent.
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Set, reach, block, go.
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One hand to tackle, two hands to carry.
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One hand on the stick, laid low: the one-hand version of the block.
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Testi 4The jab in detailTee testi
For the jab, the left hand takes the top and gives the stick a quarter turn.
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The stick is held at a 45-degree angle directed at the ball.
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The left hand is close to the body.
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Extend the left arm quickly towards the ball.
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The stick can rest in the right hand before the jab.
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The ball is within stick range of the defender.
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Jab: a left-handed lunge or poke made at the ball.
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Set, aim, extend, win.
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Hold, turn, tighten.
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Stick angled at the ball, left hand ready to extend: a jab.
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Testi 5Stealing the ballTee testi
The defender runs next to the attacker.
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The defender places the stick between ball and attacker's stick.
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Using a wrist action, one quick turn on the front stick.
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The stick is held in the right hand at the top.
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The ball ends on the front stick side with both hands on the stick.
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Running alongside, the defender wins the ball cleanly.
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Alongside, in between, turn, secure.
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Stealing starts one-handed and finishes with both hands on the stick.
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Running alongside and taking it: stealing the ball.
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Testi 6InterceptionsTee testi
The ball is intercepted before reaching the opponent.
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The defender moves early to intercept the pass.
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Left foot ahead at ball contact.
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Intercept the ball with the bottom of the stick.
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For a right-side interception the reverse stick leans forward.
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The ball gets deflected to the front stick side.
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The defender accelerates away and adds the right hand to the grip.
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Read, go, intercept, escape.
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The earlier, the further from the receiver.
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Cutting out a pass before it arrives: an interception.
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Testi 7Closing downTee testi
Defenders move towards the ball carrier to restrict space and prepare for a tackle.
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One defender moves behind the confronting defender to give cover.
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Arriving under control stops the attacker going past.
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Closing down takes away the most dangerous option.
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Restrict space and time.
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The nearest defender pressures the ball; others cover.
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The cover keeps both the ball and the next threat in view.
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Close, slow, set, tackle.
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Pressure, cover, last line.
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A second defender behind the first gives cover.
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Testi 8Patience in the tackleTee testi
The player that lifts the stick first will lose the ball.
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Get the ball back when in a favourable tackling position.
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An early lunge lets the attacker go past.
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Keep a low stick and body position.
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When the ball moves away from the stick, the tackle is on.
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Rushed tackles concede fouls or space.
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Ready, mirror, wait, win.
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Patience is safe; lunging is risky.
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Dark 4 raised the stick first, so dark 4 will lose the duel.
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Testi 9Defending 1 v 1Tee testi
Stay between the ball and your goal.
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Defend with the stick close to the ground.
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Show the attacker where the tackle is strongest.
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Feints come from the body; the ball tells the truth.
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Get back between the ball and the goal.
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1 versus 1 attack and defence.
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Space gives time to react.
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Position, approach, steer, win.
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Goal-side is best; behind is worst.
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Defenders stay between ball and goal.
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Testi 10Winning the ball back as a teamTee testi
Closer to ball, closer to goal.
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Have the ball and receiving player in view.
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Feet and shoulders perpendicular to the line of pass keep ball and receiver in view.
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The closer the ball is to the goal, the tighter the marking.
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The defender defends a zone and all passes through it.
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Marking a player by staying close wherever they go.
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A turnover is when the defending team gets the ball.
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The four basic defensive rules.
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Tight on the ball side, cover on the far side.
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Defenders covering areas: zone marking.
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Lähteet
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).
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide20
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Glossary15
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Two-hand block tackle11
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Jab9
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Skill plan8
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, One-hand block tackle8
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Stealing the ball8
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Basic defensive rules7
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Interception tackle (left)4
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Interception tackle2
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Interception tackle (right)2
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Defending outside the circle2
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Phase 11
- KNHB/SAHA Field Hockey Activity Guide, Important1