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broken field
1broken-field
2[ broh-kuhn-feeld ]
adjective
- performed, as by a ball-carrier, in a wide-open area covered by few defensive players, as opposed to the heavily trafficked area near the line of scrimmage.
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Origin of broken field1
Origin of broken field2
Example Sentences
Against a French team that kick for distance, rather than to set up aerial duels, Marcus Smith's ability to pick his way through a broken field will be either a deterrent or a weapon.
Caught cold in the opening stages, they wrestled their way back into the contest before revelling in broken field.
The superb Sititi surged through broken field and almost laid on a third try just before half-time, with Vaa'i just unable to reel in his pass with the line beckoning.
Peter O'Mahony reacted quickly to keep a loose ball alive on the right-hand touchline, with Gibson-Park recognising the broken field quickly to snipe through a hole and move the ball wide where Hansen was found for an easy run-in.
His teammate Perry called him the best broken field runner he had ever seen.
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