Half-back line
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In the sport of Australian rules football, the half-back line refers to the positions of the 3 players on the field that occupy the centre-half back and left and right half-back flank positions.
Half-back flankers are usually players used to run the ball out of defense, such players include Austinn Jones, Ryan Lonie, and Rohan Smith.
A centre-half back is a key position player, usually noted for height and strength to play on centre-half forwards. Centre-half backs include Glen Jakovich, Matt Maguire, Trent Croad and Justin Leppitsch.
Positions on an Australian rules football field | |||
B: | back pocket | fullback | back pocket |
HB: | half-back flank | centre half-back | half-back flank |
C: | wing | centre | wing |
HF: | half-forward flank | centre half-forward | half-forward flank |
F: | forward pocket | full-forward | forward pocket |
Foll: | ruckman | ruck rover | rover |
Int: | Interchange bench | Interchange bench | Interchange bench |
Interchange bench | |||
Coach: | coach |