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
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
Allen's place kick made the game, a tie, 14-to-14.
From Time Magazine Archive
Harry Newman dropped back for a high place kick that missed hitting the goalpost by just enough to give Michigan the game which clinched the Big Ten Championship 3-to-0.
From Time Magazine Archive
A place kick, a free kick, or a penalty kick must not be taken until the referee has given a signal for the same.
From Association Football And How To Play It by Cameron, John
