high tackle en · NOUN
Meanings
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A dangerous form of tackling in which a player tackles above the shoulders.
The game was never going to be won by how good a team attacks, though, but with defence. When captain Kolisi was sin-binned for a high tackle, the Boks could've easily capitulated.
2023 October 28, Leighton Koopman, “YES!!! The Springboks beat the All Blacks to win another Rugby World Cup title”, in Independent Online:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| high tackles | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (2)
cs vysoká skládka (form of tackling) · fi korkea taklaus (form of tackling)