Noun
backline (plural backlines)
Alternative form of back line
ATK forwards Roy Krishna and David Williams have their task cut out against the rival backline. Source: Internet
Chelsea struggled defensively throughout Lampard's first campaign in charge at Stamford Bridge and Silva will be a good addition to his shaky backline. Source: Internet
Dara O'Shea is in contention to return to the backline after recovering from ankle trouble although given he has not featured for a month for the Baggies, the Republic of Ireland defender may not start. Source: Internet
An early pushover try from a scrummage close to Wanderers’ line was accredited to number eight Luke Hutson and another crisp handling move across the backline led to captain Andy Cook scoring. Source: Internet
In fact, Inishowen were utterly dominant in possession in the first half but two lapses were punished by breakaway tries from a Malone side who had pace and power to burn in their backline. Source: Internet
Dave Sims-Burgess, a constant menace to the North Leigh backline throughout the game, then set up a close range equaliser from Steve Davies. Source: Internet