linesman

Example Sentences

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The linesman has been told all season not to put their flag up, so their brain has been trained.

From BBC

The linesman is just in front of it and you can clearly see how much he is in the penalty box.

From BBC

The defensive linesman then fumbled the ball and Hurts gathered it up, only to then lose the ball again when he was tackled.

From BBC

Binnington, who took the historic puck from Ovechkin's goal and pocked it before a linesman retrieved it from him, was pulled after surrendering four goals in just under 30 minutes.

From Barron's

On commentary for Sky Sports on the night of 6 September 1995 was Martin Tyler, who initially thought the referee's whistle must have gone - after all, the linesman put his flag up - but play continued.

From BBC