This angle would specify who is closer to the defender'sgoallineonly if the line judge were always on the offside line.
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The penalty spot is located 12 yards (10.97m) away from thegoalline.
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At least one of the forwards should be on or close to thegoallinewhen the kick is taken.
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He waved away, and slid yards across thegoallineon his dive for a touchdown.
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The distance from the end boards to the nearestgoallineis.
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The base on thegoallinemeasures 5.5 m and the base on the end boards measures 8.5 m.
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Also, a linesman stops play due to illegal clearing the moment the puck crosses thegoalline, similarly to international ice hockey rules.
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A rectangular goal is positioned at the middle of eachgoalline.
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However, the officials ruled that the entire puck had not crossed thegoalline, thus negating the potential go ahead goal.
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The goalie can only play the puck within that area or in front of thegoalline.
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The pass may also be used closer to thegoallinein what is called a fade.
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Goaltenders will be forbidden from playing the puck in the corners behind thegoalline.
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The play was ruled dead, and officials enforced a penalty half the distance to thegoalline.
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He was tackled five yards short of thegoalline, however, and time expired.
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One side of which forms the central portion of thegoalline.
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