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Goal

This is where a player tries to shot the ball in order to score a point for their team. The front of the goal is set on the backline or goal line and is 4 yards or 3.66 metres wide and 7 feet or 2.13 metres tall and has a frame of four goalposts, the two in front being the more important and a crossbar. The goal usually has a net on it.

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