Notice: Undefined variable: ub in /home/dh_ingvwb/ozfooty.net/templates/hot_cars/js/browser.php on line 53

Notice: Undefined variable: ub in /home/dh_ingvwb/ozfooty.net/templates/hot_cars/js/browser.php on line 65

Deprecated: strripos(): Non-string needles will be interpreted as strings in the future. Use an explicit chr() call to preserve the current behavior in /home/dh_ingvwb/ozfooty.net/templates/hot_cars/js/browser.php on line 65
Welcome, Member
Username: Password: Remember me
  • Page:
  • 1

TOPIC:

Back six 5 years 6 months ago #157831

  • Tiger of old
  • Topic Author
  • Offline
  • Platinum Member
  • Platinum Member
  • Posts: 1700
  • Thank you received: 230
Why is it not called the backline or defence anymore? I even heard someone refer to Collingwoods forward line as their "front six"

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

Back six 5 years 6 months ago #157832

  • Beasley Hutton
  • Beasley Hutton's Avatar
  • Offline
  • Platinum Member
  • Platinum Member
  • Posts: 9520
  • Thank you received: 2874
Just modern football media flogonology TOO!

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

Back six 5 years 6 months ago #157833

  • westaussieguy
  • westaussieguy's Avatar
  • Offline
  • Platinum Member
  • Platinum Member
  • Posts: 4030
  • Thank you received: 357
...And just adding to BH's comment. In many instances, players are not staying in their allotted positions either. Nowadays players seem to run around anywhere on the field. And it's probably the slack media that would find it easier to come up with all these terms.

Please Log in or Create an account to join the conversation.

  • Page:
  • 1

Search

Keyword

Who's Online?

We have 1564 guests and no members online

Newest Footy Recruits

  • AbrahamErype
  • whatoma
  • ChrisGiple
  • Roberttag
  • Edwinric