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When was the offside law significantly amended to the two-defender rule?
CORRECT ANSWER
1925
The offside rule was changed in 1925 to require only two defenders (including goalkeeper) behind the attacker.
ALL OPTIONS
A1905
B1915
✓1925
D1935
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