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touch-in-goal Cdn Football, Hist. 
n. a play in which the team receiving a punt behind its own goal line is unable or unwilling to carry the ball back into the field of play, thus conceding a point to the opposition.
See also: rouge ((n.)) (def. 1)
- 1964 The above article [1895] mentions the only peculiarly Canadian feature of football which endures namely the single point, either the "rouge" or the "touch in goal."
- 1964 The above article [1895] mentions the only peculiarly Canadian feature of football which endures namely the single point, either the "rouge" or the "touch in goal."