Spearing shall mean stabbing an opponent with the point of the stick blade whether contact is made or not.

(a) A double minor penalty will be imposed on a player who spears an opponent and does not make contact.

(b) A major and a game misconduct shall be imposed on a player who spears an opponent. (See also Rule 43 - Attempt to Injure.)

(c) A match penalty shall be imposed on a player who injures an opponent as a result of a spear. (See also Rule 52 - Deliberate Injury of Opponents.)

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