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15 on-field positions in the sport
(two locks), and a "back row" (two flankers and a number 8). The players outside the scrum are called "the backs": scrum-half, fly-half, inside centre, outside
Rugby_union_positions
Association football position
The historic central half-back position gradually retreated from the midfield line to provide increased protection to the back line against centre-forwards
Midfielder
Topics referred to by the same term
halfback, half back, or half-back may refer to: Stand-off, in rugby league football Halfback (rugby league) Half-back (rugby union) Fly-half (rugby union)
Half_back
13 on-field positions in the sport
receive the ball (after the half-back) and are then able to initiate an attacking move. Numbered 7, the scrum-half or half-back is usually involved in directing
Rugby_league_positions
Association football position
tactics. The centre-back (also known as a central defender or centre-half, as the modern role of the centre-back arose from the centre-half position) defends
Defender (association football)
Defender_(association_football)
Edwards Dale Morris The half-back line consists of two half-back flankers and the centre half-back. The role of centre half-back has remained largely unmodified
Australian rules football positions
Australian_rules_football_positions
Half back position in rugby league
two half-backs in a team, partnering the scrum-half. As the name suggests (5⁄8 being between 1⁄2 and 3⁄4), the five-eighth plays between the half-back and
Five-eighth
Positions in Gaelic sports
centre half-back generally marks the centre half-forward. Sometimes referred to as centre back. The required agilities of a centre half-back are strength
Gaelic football, hurling and camogie positions
Gaelic_football,_hurling_and_camogie_positions
Player roles in association football
In defence, there were full-backs, known as the left-back and right-back; in midfield, left-half, centre-half and right-half; and for the forward line there
Association football positions
Association_football_positions
Irish footballer (1942–2025)
Eamon Farrell (1942 – 9 April 2025) was an Irish footballer. A half back, he had a brief tenure with Shamrock Rovers. Born in Glasnevin, Farrell began
Eamon_Farrell
Positions in Australian-rules football
football, the half-back line refers to the positions of the 3 players on the field that occupy the centre half-back and left and right half-back flank positions
Half-back_line
American television sitcom (2002–2006)
Half & Half is an American television sitcom created by Jeffrey Klarik and executive-produced by Yvette Lee Bowser through her Sister Lee Productions
Half_&_Half
Australian rules footballer (born 1988)
A defender, 1.70 metres (5.6 ft) tall, Paxman plays primarily on the half-back line with the ability to push into the midfield. She first played football
Paxy_Paxman
English footballer (1888–1918)
officer of Afro-Caribbean descent. He played as an inside forward and half back for Clapton, Tottenham Hotspur and Northampton Town and was the third
Walter_Tull
Australian rules footballer (born 1976)
half-back flanker, was placed into the midfield in the second half by Blight in an effort to spark the Crows side, who trailed by 31 points at half-time
Andrew_McLeod
Scotland international rugby union player
Ollie Campbell were able to hold a candle to fly-half John Rutherford, the man who dominated Scottish back play for most of the 1980s... Deceptively quick
John_Rutherford_(rugby_union)
Grand final of the 1984 Victorian Football League season
Bradbury kicked a goal from the back of a pack. Essendon's charge continued when the ball made its way to Duckworth at half forward who passed it to an unmanned
1984_VFL_grand_final
Scottish footballer, manager (1909–1994)
Busby's talents could be better exploited from the half-back line, with Busby playing the right-half role. In his new position, Busby built up a reputation
Matt_Busby
English footballer, manager, and scout (born 1944)
manager and scout. He is an associate director of Northampton Town. Carr, a half-back, joined his first professional club, Northampton Town in August 1962 and
Graham_Carr
Australian rules footballer (born 1987)
a goal from the boundary line on a tight angle after having run from half-back, which was later chosen as Goal of the Year. Franklin kicked five goals
Lance_Franklin
Association football club in Uzbekistan
Alexandrovich Bakanov (Half-back), (25.05.1954) Yuri Timofeevich Zagumennykh (Defender), (07.06.1947) Alexander Ivanovich Korchenov (Half-back), (04.05.1949)
Pakhtakor_FC
English rock band
Half Man Half Biscuit are an English rock band, formed in 1984 in Birkenhead, Merseyside. Known for their satirical, sardonic, and sometimes surreal songs
Half_Man_Half_Biscuit
Australian rules footballer (born 1956)
the previous year. Strongly built, he could play at centre half-forward or centre half-back. When West Coast was formed in 1986, Glendinning returned to
Ross_Glendinning
Australian rules footballer (born 1993)
At 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) tall and 88 kg (194 lb), he plays as a running half-back who can play on both oversized and undersized opponents. Stewart played
Tom Stewart (Australian footballer)
Tom_Stewart_(Australian_footballer)
English footballer
September 1894 – 6 February 1958) was an English footballer who played as a half back for Newcastle United and Stockport County in the 1920s. After retiring
Tom_Curry_(footballer)
English footballer and coach
Whalley (6 August 1913 – 6 February 1958) was a footballer who played as a half-back for Manchester United from 1934 to 1946, later serving on the coaching
Bert_Whalley
Land vehicle with both regular wheels and continuous tracks
A half-track is a civilian or military vehicle with wheels at the front for steering and continuous tracks at the back to propel the vehicle and carry
Half-track
1998 video game
Half-Life is a 1998 first-person shooter (FPS) game developed by Valve Corporation and published by Sierra Studios for Windows. It was Valve's debut product
Half-Life_(video_game)
English rugby league footballer (1982–2024)
Cup Final at scrum half back in their loss against Hull FC. Later that year he played for the Leeds Rhinos at stand-off half back in their 2005 Super
Rob_Burrow
Wales international rugby union player
(24 February 1878 – 14 March 1916) was a Welsh rugby player, who played half-back for Newport RFC, and won four caps for Wales. He was also a talented amateur
Lou_Phillips
Topics referred to by the same term
sports Half-back line, the positions of three players in Australian rules football Halfback (American football), an American football position Half back (association
HB
Small Heath F.C. 1901–02 football season
Nat Robinson was ever-present over the 35-match season; full-back Archie Goldie and half-back Alex Leake each missed only one match. Bob McRoberts was leading
1901–02 Small Heath F.C. season
1901–02_Small_Heath_F.C._season
Australian rules footballer (born 1970)
McKay moved to Adelaide in 1991 and played 40 games for Glenelg as a half-back flanker, finishing second in the Magarey Medal in 1992 behind Port Adelaide's
Andrew McKay (Australian footballer)
Andrew_McKay_(Australian_footballer)
Former Ireland international rugby league footballer and coach
Todd Trophy as man-of-the-match. Martyn played for St. Helens at scrum half back in their 1999 Super League Grand Final victory over Bradford Bulls. Having
Tommy_Martyn
Irish hurler
year's National League Final for the first time as a back. Doubtful if there is a better half-back playing. Excellent in both matches against Kilkenny
James_Andrew_Walsh
Australian rules footballer (born 1990)
tall and weighing 94 kilograms (207 lb), Hibberd plays primarily on the half-back flank. After spending the 2008 season with the Dandenong Stingrays in
Michael_Hibberd
German footballer (1937–2024)
September 1937 – 4 October 2024) was a German footballer who played as a half-back. After the introduction of the Bundesliga in 1963, Giesemann appeared
Willi_Giesemann
German footballer (1923–1994)
not break into the starting eleven, neither as a half back nor as an inside forward, as the half backs Horst Eckel and Karl Mai and the inside forwards
Karl-Heinz_Metzner
NZ international rugby union player
2009 Air New Zealand Cup, Smith established himself as the first-choice half-back for Manawatu, starting all 13 games over the course of the season and
Aaron_Smith_(rugby_union)
Birmingham F.C. 1921–22 football season
played in 39 matches over the 42-match season; among outfield players, half-back Alec McClure appeared in 35. Joe Bradford and Johnny Crosbie were joint
1921–22 Birmingham F.C. season
1921–22_Birmingham_F.C._season
New Zealand rugby union footballer and coach
two seasons for New Zealand. He was selected to be the understudy to half-back David Kirk in the All Black squad for the inaugural Rugby World Cup in
Bruce_Deans
British Lions & Scotland international rugby union player
Selkirk's John Rutherford. For nigh on a decade, the two were immovable at half-back for Scotland. Unlike most of the other famous pairings, however, it was
Roy_Laidlaw
Australian football position
the centre half-forward is a position on the half-forward line of a football field. The directly opposing player is a centre half-back. Royce Hart of
Centre_half-forward
American writer
arrangement from American Sports Publishing. Phyllis in Bohemia, 1897 The Half-Back, 1899 For the Honor of the School: A Story of School Life and Interscholastic
Ralph_Henry_Barbour
Australian rules footballer (1956–2022)
1974 from Macarthur as a forward and developed into a talented centre-half back. Despite playing in four losing grand finals, Picken maintained his reputation
Billy_Picken
New Zealand rugby union player (1930–2019)
Auckland, where he played for the first XV from 1947 to 1949. He was half-back, and was selected for Auckland in 1952 after making a number of appearances
Keith_Davis_(rugby_union)
English footballer
name Herbert William Smith Place of birth Stafford, England Position Half-back Youth career Littleworth Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 1925–1929
Herbert_Smith_(half-back)
New Zealand rugby union player
February 1984) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays the position of half-back. He has played for Rugby New York in Major League Rugby (MLR), the Kobe
Andy_Ellis_(rugby_union)
Topics referred to by the same term
Fullback All pages with titles containing Fullback Half back (disambiguation) Three-quarter back This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
Fullback
Birmingham F.C. 1914–15 football season
Richard Gibson were ever-present over the 43-match season; full-back Frank Womack and half-back Percy Barton each missed only one game. Andy Smith was leading
1914–15 Birmingham F.C. season
1914–15_Birmingham_F.C._season
Australian rules footballer (born 1976)
his overhead marking ability, and he also had the ability to play across half forward or in the midfield. Johnson made his debut in the 1994 season, and
Brad Johnson (Australian footballer)
Brad_Johnson_(Australian_footballer)
NZ international rugby union player
Wairarapa Bush in the Heartland Championship. Generally Weepu played as a half-back but also played at first five-eighth on occasion. He has represented the
Piri_Weepu
English footballer
January 1917) was an England international footballer who played as a half-back for Derby County and Chelsea. Born in Newhall, Derbyshire, Warren began
Ben Warren (English footballer)
Ben_Warren_(English_footballer)
English rugby union player (1867-1940)
toured with the 1888–89 New Zealand Native football team. Playing at half-back, Keogh was considered the star player on the tour, which was the first
Patrick_Keogh
Australian rules footballer
footballer who played with Essendon in the VFL during the 1980s. A centre half back, Walsh was a dual premiership player with Essendon in 1984 and 1985. He
Kevin Walsh (Australian rules footballer)
Kevin_Walsh_(Australian_rules_footballer)
2025 film by Danny and Michael Philippou
Bring Her Back is a 2025 Australian supernatural folk horror film directed by Danny and Michael Philippou and written by Danny Philippou and Bill Hinzman
Bring_Her_Back
English footballer
he began at right half-back. He only played two games in this position before being switched to the opposite side at left half-back where he played every
Alf Bishop (footballer, born 1884)
Alf_Bishop_(footballer,_born_1884)
Australian rules footballer (1940–2021)
talented footballer, able to kick well with both feet, who played at centre half-back for Essendon for 91 games, in six seasons, kicking two goals. "Bluey"
Ian_Shelton_(footballer)
English footballer
August 1899 – 29 December 1971) was an English footballer, who played as a half back for Southampton, for whom he made nearly 450 appearances, before becoming
Bert_Shelley
English footballer (1891-1964)
September 1964) was an English professional footballer who played as a half back for Southampton in their final season in the Southern League in 1919–20
Arthur Andrews (footballer, born 1891)
Arthur_Andrews_(footballer,_born_1891)
Small Heath F.C. 1895–96 football season
for any of the five goals conceded before half-time, due in part to the sun in his eyes and with the half-backs "little more than landmarks on the field"
1895–96 Small Heath F.C. season
1895–96_Small_Heath_F.C._season
New Zealand international rugby union footballer
known as TJ Perenara, is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays as a half-back for the Black Rams Tokyo in the Japan Rugby League One. He has previously
TJ_Perenara
Cavan Gaelic footballer
played for the Cavan county team. As a footballer, Duke could play as a half-back, midfielder or as a forward. Cavan's historic win over Kerry in the 1947
P. J. Duke (gaelic footballer)
P._J._Duke_(gaelic_footballer)
Irish footballer
November 1977) was an Irish footballer who played as a half-back. Mitchell played as a half-back for Chelsea, amassing 108 league appearances and two goals
Billy Mitchell (footballer, born 1910)
Billy_Mitchell_(footballer,_born_1910)
Australian rules footballer
(SANFL). A key position player, Cloke was seen mostly at centre half-forward and centre half-back. Cloke played his junior football at Oakleigh, from where
Peter_Cloke
English footballer (1889–1916)
footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham. He played as a half back. He was killed in action in the First World War. Smith was born in Kilnhurst
Joe Smith (football half-back, born 1889)
Joe_Smith_(football_half-back,_born_1889)
Australian rules footballer, born 1951
but in his later years he was used more as a half back flanker. He is one of few players to win back-to-back Brownlow Medals and was an inaugural inductee
Keith_Greig
Birmingham F.C. 1923–24 football season
Tremelling was ever-present over the 43-match season; among outfield players, half-back Percy Barton appeared in 40 matches. Joe Bradford was leading scorer for
1923–24 Birmingham F.C. season
1923–24_Birmingham_F.C._season
Australian rules footballer
Dornau played his senior football at Kedron where he was a standout centre half back who could kick equally well on either foot. He represented Queensland
Erwin_Dornau
Australian rules footballer
Hawthorn in the VFL. He played as a half back flanker. He played in Hawthorn's 1961 Premiership team, named at Centre Half Back. John McArthur's playing statistics
John_McArthur_(footballer)
English footballer (1903–1989)
November 1903 – 8 December 1989) was an English footballer who played as a half-back. Barrett was born in West Ham, the third of four children, with two older
Albert_Barrett
Birmingham F.C. 1927–28 football season
nationally organised competition, and there were eleven different goalscorers. Half-back Alec Leslie was ever-present over the 45-match season, and Joe Bradford
1927–28 Birmingham F.C. season
1927–28_Birmingham_F.C._season
NZ rugby union player (born 1982)
Churchill Cup. In the second test against USA he made his debut as starting Half-back, the New Zealand Māori went on winning the game 74 - 6. He then retained
Chris_Smylie
German-born Australian rules footballer
also played over 200 games with North Adelaide in the SANFL and is a half back flanker in their official 'Team of the Century'. German born Jaworskyj
Bohdan_Jaworskyj
Indian footballer (1937–2021)
– 10 May 2021) was an Indian international footballer who played as a half back. Franco was born in 1937 in Colvale in Goa, Portuguese India, moving to
Fortunato_Franco
English barrister and footballer (1848–1894)
Cambridge Football Club. He played at half-back or full-back. C.W. Alcock variously described him as "...the king of backs. The ease with which he kicks the
Albert_Meysey-Thompson
Small Heath F.C. 1898–99 football season
Division. Both totals remain as of 2012[update] club records. Abbott, half back Alex Leake and forward Sid Wharton each played in all 40 league and FA
1898–99 Small Heath F.C. season
1898–99_Small_Heath_F.C._season
2009 film by David Yates
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is a 2009 fantasy film directed by David Yates from a screenplay by Steve Kloves. It is based on the 2005 novel
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)
Harry_Potter_and_the_Half-Blood_Prince_(film)
English footballer and manager
– March 1981) was an English professional footballer who played as a half back. He began his career with his hometown side Bedlington United before moving
Billy_Hardy_(footballer)
Three-quarter back is the back-line positions of wing or centre in either rugby league or rugby union. Rugby league positions Rugby union positions Half back (disambiguation)
Three-quarter_back
Australian rules footballer
three-time premiership player with Richmond and was named an All-Australian half-back during his 2019 premiership winning season. Houli is the first devout
Bachar_Houli
Rugby player
Mark William Donaldson (born 6 November 1955) is a former New Zealand half-back rugby union player. Donaldson played 35 matches, including 13 test matches
Mark_Donaldson_(rugby_union)
1933 British film
Send 'em Back Half Dead is a 1933 comedy film directed by Redd Davis and starring Nelson Keys, Polly Luce and Ben Welden. It is intended as a parody of
Send_'em_Back_Half_Dead
Irish Gaelic footballer
and the Donegal county team. The elder brother of Niall, O'Donnell — a half-back — was first called into the Donegal senior team for the 2020 Dr McKenna
Conor O'Donnell (St Eunan's footballer)
Conor_O'Donnell_(St_Eunan's_footballer)
1985 film by Robert Zemeckis
team had a nine-and-a-half-week schedule, reduced to less than nine once Universal moved up the release date. ILM was working on Back to the Future up to
Back_to_the_Future
British Lions & Wales international rugby union player (1945–2024)
where he formed a partnership with Gareth Edwards: one of the most famous half-back pairings in world rugby. From 1967, John and Edwards made an inseparable
Barry_John
Australian rules footballer (born 1961)
Victorian/Australian Football League. A defender, Mew usually played at centre half-back and was a five-time premiership player, in 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989 and
Chris_Mew
2004 video game
and enemy grenades can be caught and thrown back. The player must also use physics to solve puzzles. Half-Life 2 also adds sections in which the player
Half-Life_2
English footballer
English professional footballer who made over 250 appearances as a wing half in the Football League for Aston Villa. He was capped by England at international
Frank Moss (footballer, born 1895)
Frank_Moss_(footballer,_born_1895)
Australian rules footballer (1938–2006)
Melbourne in the Victorian Football League. Bray, a solidly built centre half back, won West Adelaide's Best & Fairest award in 1960 and 1963. In the second
Jeff_Bray_(footballer)
Scottish footballer
Davidson (24 February 1878 – 1949) was a Scottish footballer who played at half-back for various clubs in the 1900s, spending most of his career with Middlesbrough
Andrew_Davidson_(footballer)
Australian rules footballer (born 1961)
Myrtleford the following year. The Geelong Football Club managed to lure him back to professional football in 1984, and by the late '80s, he had become one
Gary_Ablett_Sr.
Birmingham F.C. 1925–26 football season
season; among outfield players, full-back Jack Jones and forward Johnny Crosbie played one fewer, and half-back George Liddell and forward Wally Harris
1925–26 Birmingham F.C. season
1925–26_Birmingham_F.C._season
English footballer
association footballer who played as a half back. He usually played at centre-half, but was often deployed at wing-half throughout his career. Born in the
Stephen_Spargo
Birmingham F.C. 1906–07 football season
Billy Jones were ever-present over the 39-match season; full-back Frank Stokes and half-backs Billy Beer and Walter Wigmore missed only one, and three other
1906–07 Birmingham F.C. season
1906–07_Birmingham_F.C._season
2020 film by Alice Wu
The Half of It is a 2020 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film written, directed, and co-produced by Alice Wu. It stars Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer, and
The_Half_of_It
Argentine footballer (1902–1973)
January 1902 – 29 March 1973) was an Argentina footballer who played as a half-back. Zumelzú played club football for Tigre and Sportivo Palermo. He was a
Adolfo_Zumelzú
English footballer
the 1920s and 1930s. He played as a half-back – at wing half in the early part of his career, and at centre half later on – and could also play as a forward
Bert_Burridge
New Zealand rugby union player
Auckland in the National Provincial Championship. His playing position is Half-back. "Taufa Funaki". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 15 January 2020. Taufa Funaki
Taufa_Funaki
Rugby union position
the backs. The backs at that time consisted of two half-backs, three three-quarters, and a full-back. As the additional player stood between half-back and
Second_five-eighths
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