set shot

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set shot (plural set shots)

  1. (Australian rules football) A kick for goal after a free kick has been awarded to the kicker and play has stopped.
    • 2016 Nick Bowen, Match report: Dogs dust Swans to snap 62-year drought Australian Football League, 1 October 2016. Accessed 6 May 2019.
      The Swans then wrested control of the game in the midfield to hit back with the next four goals, the first a 50m set shot from Mitchell and the last two clever snaps from midfield bull Kennedy.
  2. (basketball) A shot taken without jumping.

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