Question

What do you mean by Penalty corner in hockey?

Explain the following term:

Penalty corner

Answer 1

1. When a defensive team fouls inside the shooting circle, the offensive team receives a penalty corner.
2. It is also awarded when a defender intentionally fouls outside the circle within the 23-meter defensive area.
3. A penalty corner is taken from the backline inside the shooting circle, 10 meters away from the goalpost.
4. When hitting or pushing the ball, the attacker must have at least one foot beyond the field of play.