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How to use backline in a sentence

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He rallied once again and managed to score next, through a teammate, who broke through the backline to score under the posts.
The Christ Church player, whose pace carried him behind the backline, stumbled as he stooped to finish, bumping the ball out.
The Kilkenny out-half managed to skip out of defence and release his backline who moved the ball quickly up field.
Strong, commanding and no-nonsense, he is the type of player you build a backline around.
Their side was made up mostly of Fijians and Vanuatuans, and with their lightning speed, they ran circles around the Australian backline.
In the 80th minute of the match, England needed something special from their backline.
Uni scored first from a backline piece coming after a scrum about 20m out, with the ball spinning wide to winger Johnson Porykali.
Tipperary crashed out of the Munster championship at the semi-final stage because their attack was weak and they didn't have a settled backline.
He learnt by his mistakes by forgetting last season's infatuation with the flat backline and by not overtraining his players this time.
On the field, Michael was a very level-headed player who controlled our backline, one of our top marking defenders, and was a tremendous contributor to the team at all levels.
Often, except for guitars and a few other essentials, the band relies on the fulfillment of their tech rider for backline instruments, and house and monitor systems.
From the re-start the rain started belting down, effectively killing off any enterprising backline play and the Bulldogs pack were left to slog it out in the trenches.
Tamatea High School halfback Sami Lauano cleared the ball well and had a high defensive workrate while fullback Kris Alexander was another to shine in the winning backline.
Saints, indeed, indulged in a spot of showboating, knocking the ball around their backline repeatedly, drawing the customary ole's from their fans.
A backline of young, emerging players struggled to capitalise on a strong forward platform, and the home team showed strength in both scrum and lineout.
Alim Ozturk 7 Led his backline with authority and snuffed out any Well threat.
Wasps to their credit never stopped trying to create something with their backline but the home side's defence was broken only once.
A calm, dry evening is forecast, in contrast to the wild weather elsewhere, and coach Matt O'Connor has named a dangerous all-star backline.
If you look at the first two Tests there wasn't a whole lot of quality ball given to the backline.
Supply and installation of stage equipment, audios and visual backline for the SMAC and Thaon the Vosges Epinal.
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Quins were classier behind the scrum with fly-half Nick Evans a constant threat and the slick passing in the backline leading to tries for wingers Sam Smith and Ugo Monye.
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