Sentence examples for dived forwards from inspiring English sources

Uncharacteristically, he was ahead of the play as the cross came in – "offside", some have said – but before the ball arrived, he somehow decided what to do, adjusted his feet, inclined his body and dived forwards as it passed behind him, flinging a leg over his back to place a finish into the far corner with the outside of his right heel!

Harvey had scored a solitary run when he hit a ball to Len Hutton at short leg, who dived forwards and grabbed it with both hands before dropping it.

Kumar Sangakkara dived forward to take the catch.

Geraint Jones dived forward to take the catch, and England exploded into life.

Hamish Marshall dived forward to claim the catch and the square-leg umpire, Neil Mallender, gave the nod.

But rather than sliding feet-first, which would have ended the play, Manning dived forward and fumbled.

It looked as if the ball would not reach the fielder, but Lumb dived forward and was soon celebrating.

The midwicket Neil Wagner charged after it at full pelt, dived forward – and the ball fell between his outstretched arms.

They banked off a howling gust, almost bowled over backward, then straightened their wings and dived forward.

Vince at backward square leg sprinted in and, judging the situation well, dived forward to take a fine catch.

He checked his shot and ended up spooning the ball gently towards mid-on, where Fleming dived forward to complete the catch.