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downfield
adverb, adjective
uk /ˈdaʊn.fiːld/ us /ˈdaʊn.fiːld/
in team sports, towards the end of the field where the defending team's goal is:
Lewis kicked the ball downfield to Neville who hit an unstoppable effort from 30 yards.
It was a downfield kick from Cooper that led to the second Welsh try in the 35th minute.
He created the first try with a huge kick downfield that Ellis chased and Jones touched down.
He sprinted about 50 yards downfield.
They made a bad start, dropping an early downfield kick.
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