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A football question.

Draw a neat diagram of a football field, showing all its specifications.

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A rectangular football field (pitch), 90 m to 120 m long (touchlines) and 45 m to 90 m wide (goal lines), marked as follows: 1. Touchlines (long sides) and goal lines (short sides); halfway line across the middle. 2. Centre mark and centre circle of radius 9.15 m. 3. Goal area (6-yard box): 5.5 m from each goalpost and extending 5.5 m into the field. 4. Penalty area: 16.5 m from each goalpost and extending 16.5 m into the field. 5. Penalty mark 11 m from the midpoint between the goalposts; penalty arc of radius 9.15 m from the penalty mark. 6. Corner flag at each corner with a corner arc of radius 1 m. 7. Goal: 7.32 m wide between the posts and 2.44 m high from the ground. All lines are not more than 12 cm wide.
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From ISC 2017 Physical Education Paper 1, question 8(a).