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This position is a special type of defensive midfielder. They are special because they are the only midfielders allowed to use 6 foot poles. They play defense like a normal defensive midfielders. Each team is only allowed to have 4 long stick (6 feet sticks) players on the field at a time. Therefore
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The main objective of a midfielder is to transition the ball from defense to offense. Midfielders will try their best to connect passes to move the ball towards their offensive side, or they can try to run with the ball to the other side of the field. Midfielders also have a lot of other objectives
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The winger is a Middie that specializes in playing on the wings on a face-off. Their job is to start on the restraining line on the fields, when the whistle is blown, they will run toward where the face-off is taken place and will try and get the loose ball if there is one.
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