"three-quarter back" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: three-quarter backs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=three-quarter back}} three-quarter back (plural three-quarter backs)
  1. (rugby) Any of a group of players positioned between the half-backs and the full-backs; consists of the left wing, the inside centre, the outside centre and the right wing Categories (topical): Rugby Translations (rugby position): trequarti [masculine] (Italian)

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