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The lineup

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The lineup.png The hockey player's costumeThumbnailsThe right way to mount—facing toward his tailThe hockey player's costumeThumbnailsThe right way to mount—facing toward his tailThe hockey player's costumeThumbnailsThe right way to mount—facing toward his tailThe hockey player's costumeThumbnailsThe right way to mount—facing toward his tailThe hockey player's costumeThumbnailsThe right way to mount—facing toward his tail

The position of the men on a team is generally as the diagram shows but for various plays other formations are used, provided that they do not violate the rules, which specify just how many men must be in the lineup and how many are permitted behind the line.