Sentence examples for defences in the second from inspiring English sources

Brigadier Stanley Savige's 17th Infantry Brigade would then exploit the breach in the fortress defences in the second phase.

After completing a major refit in early 1942, the ship made multiple trips delivering fighter aircraft to Malta to boost its air defences in the first half of 1942.

Dyche's first task was to shore up the worst defence in the second tier.

A gut wrench took the first period for the Russian with a par terre defence in the second securing the contest.

Sarries begin their defence in the second of the London double headers after the Exiles have faced Harlequins - two sides who both had disappointing domestic campaigns last time around.

In 2009 Collingwood was England's chief anchor point in what was ultimately a decisive rearguard in the first Test in Cardiff, eking out 245 balls of shovelling defence in the fourth innings to help save the match.

The sticky moments in England's defence in the first half, in particular, were truly desperate.

After a shaky start, they started to pass their way out of defence in the first half.

The major area of concern for Spurs' defence in the first half was how Assou-Ekotto's afro would react to the freezing temperatures.

The younger brother of Lomana was a constant threat to the right-hand side of Wrexham's defence in the first half.

He would have been tearing out any hair at the sight of Newcastle ripping through his shadow defence in the third minute.