Sentence examples for penalty for head from inspiring English sources

Increasing the penalty for head hits: I remain uncertain as to the correctness of the referee's call for this new change in the rule book.

The proposed revision of Rule 48 would remove the terms "blindside" and "lateral" from the definition of what constitutes an illegal head shot, allowing referees to call more penalties for head contact than the eight called under the rule last season.

*Many of you called for greater penalties for "head hunting".

The modified rule allows referees to call a two-minute minor penalty for illegal head contact.

After approval by the general managers, the players union and the league's Board of Governors, the major penalty was jettisoned for head hits, leaving referees with a choice — a two-minute minor or a match penalty.

The organization put in place a code it hoped would lead to faster resolution of major cases, stiffer penalties and more accountability for head coaches over the actions of their underlings.

"We don't want an automatic penalty for contact with the head," Burke said.

In recent years in his N.H.L. career, Burke has earned his reputation by seeking to loosen rules against players who start fights; building a big, truculent Anaheim Ducks team that led the league in fighting and penalties while winning the 2007 Stanley Cup; and playing an instrumental role last season in blocking a proposed rule to impose an automatic penalty for checks to the head.

Increasing imposes more penalty for errors in the head portion of the PDF of, whereas smaller penalises errors in the tail portion.

After taking a second-half lead through Fernando Torres, Chelsea were pegged back by Oscar Cardozo's penalty for Benfica before Branislav Ivanovic headed an injury-time winner.

Robben seemed unaffected by the delay as his penalty headed for the bottom corner.