fly half
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“I was always pretty certain that I was going to come back,” said Old Glory fly half Jason Robertson, a 26-year-old New Zealander who led the league in scoring during the abbreviated 2020 season.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 3, 2021
"He's just extremely humble, extremely respectful," said former Ireland fly half Ronan O'Gara, now assistant coach at Racing.
From Reuters ● May 13, 2016
"They love playing the All Blacks in big matches and I know they will perform out their skin," New Zealand fly half Dan Carter said.
From US News ● Oct. 15, 2015
DTH van der Merwe blocks Ireland’s fly half Ian Madigan.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 19, 2015
And, besides, we had another rugby game coming up that week, and the team would never be able to get by without Kevin, our winger, and our starting fly half.
From "Winger" by Andrew Smith
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