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Could a field hockey ball hit you in the head hard enough to kill you?
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∙ 14y ago
Easily. Almost any player at men's grade (and many in women's grades) can hit the ball hard enough to do so - and there are also many players, especially at international level, who can push or flick the ball that fast - even if the victim is wearing head protection.
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∙ 14y ago
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoThere have been No recorded incidents which claim to have resulted in decapitation by a Field Hockey stick. However, you are more likely to just crush their throat and/or wedge the stick into a person's vertebrae.
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∙ 12y agoAdd your answer:
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How many dints are there in a field hockey ball?
There are 412 dints in an official hockey ball according to the field hockey rule book.
Do they use pucks in field hockey?
In field hockey, the ball is normally white, dimpled, made of hard plastic and around the size of a fist; most are hollow to achieve the correct weight. In ice hockey, a puck is used instead. It is normally black, smooth and made of hard solid rubber.
Does field hockey use spherical ball?
Yes
What is Gently tapping the ball along in field hockey called?
Dribbling the ball
What is the speed of field hockey ball?
100 miles/hr
Is there a specific bounce height for a field hockey ball?
No. The only specifications required for a legal hockey ball are the weight and size (and sometimes colour).
How do score in field hockey UK?
you hit the heavy ball in the goal
How do you know who gets the ball first in field hockey?
Coin toss
How did they play field hockey?
by hitting a ball round a pitch with a stick!
Do Field Hockey players play with a hard ball?
yes, hockey players do play with a hard ball. It is smooth depending on the brand e.g - kookaburra
What is the aerial ball in field hockey?
An aerial ball is when the ball goes into the air (a couple of feet off teh ground).
What equipment is needed to play floor hockey?
To play floor hockey, one would need a lightweight plastic ball, or a heavier ball. Sometimes a normal hockey stick, field hockey or bandy sticks are required.
