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Back line
Meaning
Noun
●
In Football (soccer):
Collectively, the
defenders
of a team.
●
In Field hockey:
The
line
running across
the
goal
to the
corners
of the
playing
field.
●
In Rugby:
The
players
known as the
backs
, whose
primary
responsibility
is defense.
●
In Rugby:
The
imaginary
tactical
line
across the
field
that
passes through
the
backs
, through their
primary
line
of attack/defence (i.e. excluding any
players
in a more
backward
defensive
position).
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