Running towards a gap where no players are standing, so that a ball passed into that gap can be trapped easily. This lowers the chances of the ball being intercepted by the opposing team or of an opponent being near enough to tackle once the pass is trapped, but raises the chances of the ball being lost over the side or backline, or of being collected by the opposing team's backs.
field hockey
field hockey
Turf hockey is field hockey.
Well it depends on the person and the level of the game but on average a midfielder (halfback) in hockey would run about 8-10 km. Sources: Me being a hockey halfback for 4 years and playing regional field hockey where the coach measured our average running distance.
It means nothing in field hockey.
To my knowledge, there is no such thing as a slide in field hockey.
field hockey
It is a mixture of field hockey's rules and lacrosses rules.
Click on the link to your right for the history of field hockey.
field hockey is an indoor sport and a outdoor sport
Dita Field Hockey was created in 1891.
USA Field Hockey was created in 1922.