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interception
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Interception
In
ball-playing
competitive
team sports
, an
interception
or
pick
is a move by a player involving a pass of the ball—whether by foot or hand, depending on the rules of the sport—in which the ball is intended for a player of the same team but caught by a player of the opposing team, who thereby usually gains possession of the ball for their team. It is commonly seen in
football
, including
Canadian
and
American football
, as well as
association football
,
rugby league
,
rugby union
,
Australian rules football
and
Gaelic football
.
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