fullback

Betekenis (Engels)

1. An offensive back whose primary jobs are to block in advance of the halfback on running plays and for the quarterback on passing plays.
2. A position behind the main line of backs in both rugby union and rugby league. In rugby union, they wear number 15 jersey at the start of play and are the last line of defence responsible for catching punts.
3. A defensive player who assists the goalie in preventing the opposing team from scoring.
4. A player who plays on the left or right side of defence.

Concepten

back

advocaat voor de verdediging

behoeder

beschermer

beschermheer

bewaarder

bewaker

verdediger

verdedigster

voogdes

voorstander

Etymologie (Engels)

From full + back.

Zinnen

Henson has played in a variety of positions including fly-half , fullback and inside centre .

Henson heeft gespeeld in verschillende posities, waaronder Fly-Hem, Fullback en Inside Center.