Sentence examples for field possession from inspiring English sources

By spreading the field, mixing in carries by the capable backs Baron Batch and the speedy Shannon Woods and having the efficient Harrell completing almost every type of throw, Texas Tech marched down the field possession after possession.

On the back of an 83% completion rate in the first half, the Knights starved the Tigers of good field possession but could only take a six-point advantage into the main break.

Johnson threw on his replacements but England kept wasting what good field possession they could work.

"We gifted them a lot of field possession and, if you do that against Leeds, they will punish you.

We weren't able to get any field possession at all and that's through our poor line-out.

Neat footwork from their much-vaunted backs gave them good field possession but handling errors repeatedly took the wind from the green and gold sails.

"From different eras, there was a mind-set that playing the field-possession game is a good thing, because it turned the ball to the other team 40 yards away and allows them to make a mistake," the former Tennessee coach Phillip Fulmer said.

Alabama also kept the Warriors' offense off the field, maintaining possession for 38 minutes 55 seconds.

Much of the match's remaining minutes featured Barcelona waltzing up the field, controlling possession, in front of a tired Real Madrid.

That has actually created an unbalanced field in possession at time – Rafael Ramos is feeling lonely on the right side as he looks for the switch – but Molino will be a major beneficiary of Kaká's presence on the field, especially because the Brazilian looks for him so often.

In the 10th minute, he struggled to settle a bouncing ball in the middle of the field and ceded possession to Juninho.