| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| defencemen | (in ice hockey and lacrosse) A player in a defensive position |
| defensemen | (in ice hockey and lacrosse) A player in a defensive position |
| defenseman | (in ice hockey and lacrosse) A player in a defensive position |
| fullback | (in a game such as soccer or field hockey) A player in a defensive position near the goal |
| fullbacks | (in a game such as soccer or field hockey) A player in a defensive position near the goal |
| halfbacks | A usually defensive player in a ball game such as soccer or field hockey whose position is between the line or the forward |
| halfback | A usually defensive player in a ball game such as soccer or field hockey whose position is between the line or the forward |
