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s. J Jackler/Stealer The jackler/stealer is the first arriving team-mate of the tackle ... 4. Tackled player A ball-carrier who is held and taken to ground by a tackler or tacklers. Tackle

Laws of the Game > What's new?

2026-11 Law change - Hip drop tackles

p-drop tackle: When a ball carrier… - is grasped and tackled from the side or behind,and; - the tackle

Laws of the Game > Laws by number

9 Foul play

g with the elbow or forearm, or jumping into, or over, a tackler. Sanction: Penalty. 9.12 A player mus