place kick
Example Sentences
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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
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
Dartmouth had scored 16 points on two touchdowns and a place kick.
From Time Magazine Archive
A field judge disallowed a place kick goal by Army because the player holding the ball had let both knees touch the ground.
From Time Magazine Archive
Lift the cone up a wee bit, twist it round to an exact position, hold it in place, kick, and the other half is cut.
From Working With the Working Woman by Parker, Cornelia Stratton
