Sentence examples for outstanding defence from inspiring English sources

Outstanding defence from the Lions, but the danger isn't over.

Their outstanding defence seemed likely to thwart every New Zealand attack.

Dimitrov's outstanding defence is forcing him to go for the lines too much.

Combining thunderous attacking shots with outstanding defence, Del Potro made the only break of the second set in the third game.

10.52am GMT Third-set tie-break: Murray 2-4 Federer*denotesteserverer): Outstanding defence from Federer denies Murray, who hit some superbly angled forehands, and eventually Murray smacks one long.

One tackle by Rob Burrow on his much bigger Leeds team-mate Eric Anselme, reminiscent of some of the tiny scrum-half's outstanding defence when the Rhinos beat Melbourne to win the World Club Challenge in February, summed up the quality of their response.

Truth be told, two outstanding defences snuffed each other out.

The West Brom pair of Gareth McAuley and Jonny Evans have been outstanding in defence but it is hard to fault anyone.

What Stuart Lancaster should have noted was that, allied to their flair, both Wade and Daly were outstanding in defence and under the high ball.

He was outstanding in defence against Racing in the Champions Cup final and this weekend he showed he could play a bit with ball in hand as well.

"The boys were outstanding in defence, working for each other, just wouldn't give in.