place kick
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The most famous place kick in Five Nations history was undoubtedly John Taylor's last-minute touchline effort for Wales to win a pulsating match against Scotland 19-18 at Murrayfield in 1971.
From The Guardian • Feb. 18, 2011
Instead of the standard place kick, a scoring pass was flipped to No. 99.
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Fordham had nothing to boast about except one point-result of Andy Palau's place kick after a touchdown on his pass to Jacunski-that outweighed two St. Mary's field goals, 7-to-6.
From Time Magazine Archive
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On fourth down, Schwammel dropped back for a place kick.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A place kick is a kick at the ball while it is on the ground in the field of play.
From Association Football And How To Play It by Cameron, John