tackle

Tackle may refer to:

• In football:
  • Tackle (football move), a play in various forms of football
  • Tackle (gridiron football position), a position in American football and Canadian football
  • Dump tackle, forceful move in rugby of picking up an opposing player and throwing him to the ground
  • The Tackle, a term for the final play of Super Bowl XXXIV
  • Sliding tackle, a tackle in association football
• Fishing tackle, the gear or equipment used when fishing
• An assembly of pulleys with a rope threaded through them; see Block and tackle
• Tackle (Transformers) - a fictional character.

Tackle bezeichnet:

• einen Vorgang im American Football und Flag Football, siehe Tackle (American Football)
• einen ähnlichen Vorgang in den verschiedenen Rugbysportvarianten, siehe Tiefhalten (Rugby)
• Spielerpositionen im American Football, siehe Offensive Line#Tackle und Defensive Line#Defensive Tackle

Tackle es un anglicismo utilizado para una oposición de juego en rugby, fútbol americano y canadiense. Históricamente, en el viejo sistema conocido como iron man football, un tackle jugaba tanto en el equipo ofensivo como en el defensivo. En los sistemas modernos de unidades especializadas, el offensive tackle (tackle ofensivo) y el defensive tackle (tackle defensivo) son posiciones separadas.

• Tackle (beweging), een beweging die voorkomt in verschillende balsporten
• Spelersposities in het American football:
  • Nose tackle
  • Defensive tackle
  • Offensive tackle

Il termine tackle, traducibile come «contrasto» in lingua italiana, è un'azione propria di alcuni sport di squadra come football americano e calcio.