Mallia

[mahl-yah]

noun

1. a town in E Crete: site of an excavated Minoan palace.

Example Sentences

Just five days ago, he was involved in a tackle against Argentina that resulted in their full-back Juan Cruz Mallia suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury.

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While Dupont's return is a boost for Toulouse before they begin their Champions Cup defence against the Sharks on 7 December, the six-time European champions have lost utility back Juan Cruz Mallia for the rest of the season.

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Argentina's Mallia sustained a knee injury following a late tackle by England's Tom Curry in last week's autumn Test at Twickenham's Allianz Stadium.

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The scuffle involved Curry, a second-half replacement, after it appeared the visitors were unhappy he injured full-back Juan Cruz Mallia with a late tackle, resulting in a penalty that was not referred to the television match official.

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Mallia left the field late in the game with a suspected serious knee injury, which meant Contepomi's side ended the match a player down.

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