Match penalty

A red card is used in several sports and most commonly indicates a serious offence and can often mean that a player has been expelled from the game. In bandy, it indicates this, which is called a match penalty.

Match penalty is a term used in some sports for a player having committed such a serious offence that he or she is being sent off for the rest of the game. The term is used in bandy,[1] floorball and ice hockey.[2] In bandy, it is indicated with a red penalty card.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Rött kort: ”Ny tillämpning införs”" (in Swedish). Svenska Bandyförbundet. 12 October 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
  2. ↑ "Hockeyordlista" (in Swedish). Mimersbrunn. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
  3. ↑ "Bandy - Rules of Play". internationalbandy.com. Retrieved June 10, 2008.
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