Translations for „fullback“ in the English » German Dictionary

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ˈfull·back N SPORTS

1. fullback (defending player):

fullback

Außenverteidiger(in) m (f)

2. fullback (near end of the field):

fullback

Schlussspieler(in) m (f)

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

all-American fullback

bester Verteidiger eines Jahres (wird von der amerikanischen Sportpresse gewählt)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He plays primarily as a fullback, though he has also played as a centre and on the wing.

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As a junior, he also ran for a career best 393 yards from his fullback position.

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During his freshman season, he also spent time as a fullback.

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He is a defender, who is most frequently used as a left fullback.

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He appeared on tour as a centre, fullback and winger.

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He was primarily a fullback but also starred on the offensive line.

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He started out as a defender, playing at either centre half-back or fullback.

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When participating in the 15-man format of rugby, his preferred position is centre although he has been employed as a fullback on various occasions.

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The fullback, in addition to rushing and blocking responsibilities, can also be more involved in the passing game.

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