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upfield
adjective, adverb
uk /ʌpˈfiːld/ us /ʌpˈfiːld/
in team sports, towards the end of the field where the defending team's goal is:
He also made a couple of crucial upfield breaks.
England were still celebrating as their opponents raced back upfield.
Moments later Deportivo break upfield to take the lead.
Some think that you always have to clear the ball upfield.
After 35 minutes, they found Chelsea breaking upfield to score.
She has the strength and the speed to get upfield quickly.
He managed to latch on to a speculative upfield kick and score a try in the corner.
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backhanded
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square ball
stiff-arm
stroke
swat
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