Meanings
nounhalf forward (plural half forwards)
plural half forwards · alternative half-forward
- Australian rules football; Gaelic football; hurling; Australian rules football; Gaelic football; hurlingAn attacking player who plays between the midfielders and forwards.
Translations
Irish leatosaí, leatosach
- leatosaían attacking player who plays between the midfielders and forwards
- leatosachan attacking player who plays between the midfielders and forwards
Cite this entry
APA
half forward. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half%20forward
MLA
“half forward.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half%20forward. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “half forward,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half%20forward.
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