penalty corner

noun

1. hockey a free hit from the goal line taken by the attacking side Also calledshort corner

Example Sentences

South Africa opened the scoring inside six minutes when Kayla de Waal nudged the ball in after a penalty corner.

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But a fine strike from Olympic debutant Amy Costello, in a penalty corner move straight off the training pitch, brought GB level before half-time.

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Britain continued to pile on the pressure and defender Morton completed the comeback with a thumping finish from a penalty corner.

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Sam Ward powered in two strikes from penalty corners either side of Kane Russell scoring from a New Zealand penalty corner.

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Jones then scored as she turned in an angled shot from Hamilton following the game's first penalty corner.

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