Sentence examples for play defended from inspiring English sources

At the time, he was described as the most efficient defender in the nation in terms of points allowed per play defended.

Brazil dominated the ball, but Mexico, after it was gifted the opening goal just 29 seconds after the start of play, defended compactly and with disciplined resolution.

"I thought our back three, in open play, defended the threat well and the problems that came our way were from the set-plays that we'd organised ourselves around, but ones where one or two people forgetting the details cost us".

On Friday, Mount Union will play defending champion Wisconsin-Whitewater, which beat St. Thomas (Minn)., 20-0.

Duke will play defending national champion Kentucky in the other one.

The Americans are scheduled to play defending champion Cuba for the title today.

The Terrapins (12-4) will play defending champion Duke, a 7-5 winner over Notre Dame, in a semifinal in Baltimore on Saturday.

Azarenka advances to play defending champion Kim Clijsters, who overpowered Caroline Wozniacki 6-3, 7-6 in another match that featured an aggressive power baseliner against a shrewd counterpuncher.

Wales will face France on 2 June, then play defending champions England and Japan in their pool.

England will play defending champions Australia in the opening match of the 2017 Rugby League World Cup.

The world number 101 will next play defending champion Petra Kvitova and said she was a "very happy girl".