Q
What was the earliest manifestation of offside rules?
Question ID
#7414
Subchapter
Football
Action
Choose one option below
Choose Your Answer
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A
Standing between the ball and the goal ✔✖
B
Passing the ball forward ✔✖
C
Dribbling with the feet ✔✖
D
Advancing the ball in a scrum ✔✖
A
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
In the earliest manifestations of these rules, players were "off their side" if they simply stood between the ball and the goal which was their objective.