forwards

Example Sentences

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Liverpool genuinely believed he could develop into one of Europe's top forwards, with the data playing a key role in convincing them to push ahead with a deal.

From BBC

Star backs Russell and Huw Jones were anonymous, but this was a day for forwards and they lost the fight, by a distance larger than the final outcome suggests.

From BBC

It might be a golden generation of Scottish backs, but not forwards.

From BBC

"We switched well between our forwards and the backs," said captain and scrum-half Dupont, who was making his first appearance for France in 11 months following a cruciate knee ligament injury.

From Barron's

Newcastle, remarkably, are still searching for a settled combination in the final third despite spending £179m on forwards.

From BBC