Tackling Yell Leaders
Tackle may refer to: * In football: ** Tackle (football move), a play in various forms of football ** Tackle (gridiron football position), a position in American football and Canadian football ** Dump tackle, a forceful move in rugby of picking up an opposing player and throwing them to the ground ** The Tackle, a term for the final play of Super Bowl XXXIV ** Sliding tackle, a tackle in association football * Fishing tackle, the gear or equipment used when fishing * An assembly of pulleys with a rope threaded through them; see block and tackle * Tackle (Transformers) is an animated series produced by Toei Animation. It is a Japanese-produced spin-off of the well-known The Transformers (TV series), original ''Transformers'' animated series, and the final complete animated series from the original "Transform ...

Tackle (football Move)
Most forms of football have a move known as a tackle. The primary purposes of tackling are to dispossess an opponent of the ball, to stop the player from gaining ground towards goal or to stop them from carrying out what they intend. The word is used in some contact variations of football to describe the act of physically holding or wrestling a player to the ground. In others, it simply describes one or more methods of contesting for possession of the ball. It can therefore be used as both a defensive or attacking move. Name origin In Middle Dutch, the verb meant to grab or to handle. By the 14th century, this had come to be used for the equipment used for fishing, referring to the rod and reel, etc., and also for that used in sailing, referring to rigging, equipment, or gear used on ships. By the 18th century, a similar use was applied to harnesses or equipment used with horses. Modern use in football comes from the earlier sport of rugby, where the word was used in the 19th ...
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