A Victorian illustration from 1891 showing a male hockey player STOPPING, a move that allows the player to change direction to quickly, keep up with play. The name is thought to come from the French word "hoquet" meaning "shepherds crook".

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Photo credit: © Colin Waters / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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