Usually means: Player positioned at rear in sports.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Backman)

▸ noun:  (sports) A defender in Australian rules football.
▸ noun:  A surname.

Similar:
boardsman, wingman, boundary rider, attackman, onballer, halfback, backliner, linkman, centerman, centreman, more...

Opposite:
frontman, lead, spokesperson

Phrases:
Fredrik Backman, Wally Backman, more...

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Similar:
boardsman, wingman, boundary rider, attackman, onballer, halfback, backliner, linkman, centerman, centreman, more...

Opposite:
frontman, lead, spokesperson

Phrases:
Fredrik Backman, Wally Backman, more...



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