We call them the 6-yard box and the 18-yard box. http://www.givemefootball.com/coaching/coach_attack5.html
-- Cheers, Bob "Football is a simple game; 22 men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans win." - Gary Lineker > -----Original Message----- > From: Jostein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 05 June 2005 19:27 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Working on an opportunity > > Hopeless sentence in that response. > > "The inner one extends 5 meters into the field from the goal, > and the outer one extends 16 meters out." > > Would be better said > "The inner one extends 5 meters onto the field from the goal. > The outer one extends 16 meters onto the field." > > Hope that's less ambiguous. >