Question

List three offences of defenders penalized with a penalty corner.

List three offences of defenders penalized with a penalty corner against them.

Answer 1

A penalty corner is awarded:

1. For an offence committed by a defender in the circle that does not prevent the possibility of a goal.
2. For an intentional infraction committed by a defender outside the circle but within the 23 metre zone they are protecting.
3. A defender purposefully played the ball over the backline.