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"flanker" Definitions
  1. an attacking player in rugby or American football

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Sombra's Thermoptic Camo is key to her role as a flanker.
True to Genji's flanker design, Dragonblade works best as a surprise attack.
Yet the Flanker, especially in its later variants, remains a fearsome airplane.
Courtney Lawes continues at blindside flanker with Tom Curry at number eight.
Flanker O'Brien injured his hamstring during last weekend's 10-9 defeat by France.
The Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker introduced a true modern fighter for the Soviet Union.
Other trials used what's called the Flanker task, which poses a similar brain twister.
Genji is a versatile flanker who can effectively deal with threats up close and at range.
Soldier isn't a flanker, but Biotic Field gives him the freedom to stray from the team.
The Su-25 has spawned several derivatives, all called Flanker too, which largely look like the original.
Pharah combines the stopping power of a front-line damage-dealer with the mobility of a flanker.
"We asked specifically that no motorcade should come through Flanker," said the chief of the local police.
"Prince Harry sent us a nice message of support, which was nice to receive," said the flanker.
It's also a great "oh sh*t" button when a flanker like Reaper or Tracer gets too close.
These include the Sukhoi Su-30M Flanker, a dogfighter, and the Su-25 Frogfoot, a ground-attack jet.
Best maps/modes: Reaper is a situational flanker that works well in any mode, but moderation is key.
The veteran flanker François Louw, who is white, addressed it at a team news conference before the final.
In June, British Typhoon fighter jets scrambled to intercept Russian Su-30 Flanker fighters twice in two days.
Ross Moriarty, who made his championship debut as a replacement flanker, scored two of the nine Welsh tries.
But France, which had scored first-half tries via wing Virimi Vakatawa and flanker Damien Chouly, did not panic.
If you find yourself cornered by a flanker or some other threat, Mercy's Caduceus Blaster is a powerful tool.
It's not the first time a Flanker escorting the Russian defense minister's jet has maneuvered toward a NATO jet.
Paul Hill, 20, a prop forward, and Maro Itoje, 21, a lock or flanker, are exceptionally young for international forwards.
If fellow flanker Tracer harasses and harries using hit-and-run tactics, Reaper thins out the ranks with targeted precision.
He's built as a flanker but is really best-suited to mid-range DPS with a focus on countering enemy flankers.
Anthony Brown threw for one touchdown and ran for another, and Jeff Smith threw for a TD on a flanker option.
If you spot a flanker moving in or see a tank break through the lines, knock them out and turn tail.
Then again, some observers suggest even the Russians have had their Su-35 Flanker fighter copied by Chinese state-owned firms.
But Williams wrestled his way into three-receiver sets during training camp and could be a flanker to Benjy's split end.
Sustina also said Indonesia is still pursuing the Russian Sukhoi Su-163 Flanker interceptor, although that effort has encountered several delays.
Read on for tips, strategies and ideal maps/modes to help you suck less at using Overwatch's fast-moving Brit flanker, Tracer.
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The test and development programs include opposing forces threat simulation and testing using Russian built Sukhoi SU-27 (NATO codename "Flanker") aircraft.
"You have to take it to the Saracens and physically impose yourselves," Wasps' veteran English flanker James Haskell told the Guardian Monday.
In December, Stade Francais youth flanker Nicolas Chauvin, 18, broke his neck and died after being caught in a two-man tackle.
Best maps/modes: There really isn't any mode or objective in Overwatch that a high-health flanker like Roadhog is ill-suited for.
We were then tasked to re-intercept and escort the TU-142 'Bear' which has since been joined by two SU-30 'Flanker.
Wallabies back rower David Pocock and All Blacks flanker Jerome Kaino, who face off again at Eden Park on Saturday, paid special tribute.
As the West's air forces learned more about their best potential adversary, the numbers changed, but the Flanker still commands respect from its opponents.
One was flanker and captain Richie McCaw, who was renowned for his fearless tackling and an uncanny ability to steal the ball from opponents.
All Blacks openside flanker Sam Cane will shift to number eight against the Reds, while lock Brodie Retallick has been given the week off.
Since 2011, the flanker Sam Warburton has been Gatland's preferred captain for Wales and the Lions — he led the tour of Australia in 2013.
But Scotland always trailed after Ireland's flanker CJ Stander and wing Keith Earls scored tries during the team's first period with an extra man.
The bombers were "intercepted west of mainland Alaska were accompanied by two Russian SU-35 'Flanker' fighter jets," the statement reads, according to network.
The typhoons took off from a base near Constanta to shadow the two suspected Russian Su-30 Flanker aircraft, the RAF added in a statement.
Openside flanker Matt Todd has been preferred over last week's captain Sam Cane and local favorite Ardie Savea, who played number eight in Buenos Aires.
The Russian bombers "intercepted west of mainland Alaska were accompanied by two Russian SU-35 'Flanker' fighter jets," NORAD said in a statement issued Wednesday.
But most of Russia's warplanes, including the Flanker, are aging if capable Soviet-era designs, and aren't maintained to the same exacting standards as the West's.
Stephen Hoiles, a former Wallabies flanker who is now a television commentator, suggested recently on Fox Sports that Australia needed to make a run at Jones.
The snowflake test prepared my ACC for the second flanker task, just as speaking more than one language seems to train the executive system more generally.
Two U.S. F-22s intercepted two Russian Tu-95 Bear bombers and two Su-35 Flanker jets on Wednesday afternoon, said Lori O'Donley, a NORAD spokeswoman.
Two U.S. F-22s intercepted two Russian Tu-85033 Bear bombers and two Su-35 Flanker jets on Wednesday afternoon, said Lori O'Donley, a NORAD spokeswoman.
And in Leitch, Tanaka, flyhalf Yu Tamura, hooker Shota Horie and the expat South African flanker Lappies Labuschagné, the team has a lot of veteran leadership.
The Flanker is a Russian-made fighter jet, 24 of which Venezuela ordered in 2006 and now operates alongside US-made F-16 fighters acquired earlier.
The Thursday crash of a Flanker near Moscow was a rare occurrence, in that it was the third loss in the same week of an aerobatic jet.
Read on for tips, strategies and ideal maps/modes to help you suck less at using Overwatch's mech-nuking flanker tank, D.Va. Primary weapon (mech): Fusion Cannons.
Shannon Frizzel has been given his opportunity to try and cement the blindside flanker spot after Vaea Fifita failed to impose himself last week against the Pumas.
Still, one factor complicating his decision to return fire was the presence of the Russian "Flanker" fighter jets, who might think that Renken was shooting at them.
Tracer is a meat-and-potatoes flanker who is living her best life when she's buzzing around the enemy flanks, distracting enemies away from her team's forward advance.
Two days later, a bystander was killed and three were injured when a JLP motorcade drove through Flanker, a poor area of the town close to the airport.
Rennie said the 43-test All Blacks' flanker had been working on adding muscle to his frame after dropping weight to play the shorter version of the game.
The Su-35 is an upgrade of the Su-27, which entered service with the Soviet Union in 1985 and became known to Nato observers as the Flanker.
It seemed possible that it might be punished for its wastefulness early in the second half, when flanker James Haskell was suspended for 10 minutes for a high tackle.
She's a flanker that specializes in counter-support rather than direct damage, sneaking in and cutting enemies off from their abilities and heal boxes before they realize what happened.
She also has the ability so cloak herself for sneak attacks or quick getaways, and her Translocator gives her hit-and-run flanker potential, in the style of Tracer.
In the closing minutes, substitute flanker François Louw won a turnover for South Africa in the Wales half, and with four minutes to play Pollard struck the winning penalty.
The man responsible for bringing him to combat sports, David Green, told Business Insider that this is no publicity stunt and that the former flanker is a hard puncher.
The 22-year-old openside flanker had played in two tournaments in the sevens World Series in Wellington and Sydney before returning to Super Rugby duty with the Hurricanes.
Typhoons deployed on NATO Baltic Air Policing also scrambled from Amari airbase to intercept a Tu-142 and two Su-30 Flanker fighter aircraft flying close to Estonian airspace.
Moments later, South Africa flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit scooped up the ball in the red zone and dove across the line to narrow the gap to 17-10.
The U.S. fought it out to the finish, however, and their forward pack wheeled the Japan scrum around deep in attack to set up a late try to flanker Hanco Germishuys.
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia will spend the week working to improve their discipline and decision making ahead of the second test against England in Melbourne on Saturday, said blindside flanker Scott Fardy.
Belgian Air Force F-16s scrambled to intercept two Russian Tu-160 Blackjack supersonic, nuclear-capable bombers, accompanied by two Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker fighters over the Baltic Sea on Tuesday.
As happened on January 29, 2018, when a US EP-3 Aries aircraft flying in international airspace was intercepted by a Russian Su-27 over the Black Sea; on April 29, 203, when a Russian Su-27 Flanker barrel rolled over the top of a US Air Force RC-135 aircraft operating in the Baltic Sea; on April 14, 2016, when another Su-27 >carried out the same dangerous maneuver on another US Rivet Joint over the Baltic; on January 25, 2016 when a Russian Su-27 Flanker made an aggressive turn that disturbed the controllability of the RC-135; or on April 7, 2015, when a Flanker flew within 20 feet of an RC-135U over the Baltic Sea.
The Su-27, commonly known as Flanker — the code name given to it by NATO, which assigns one to every piece of Russian military hardware — is the backbone of Russia's air force.
"It is going to be a physical challenge; it always is when you play Northampton," said Saracens flanker Jackson Wray, rejecting the notion that previous results between the two have any relevance.
Winger Watson is back from a calf injury and Wilson, who will start at openside flanker, returns after knee surgery to replace Sam Underhill, who suffered a minor head injury in training.
Seven minutes later, New Zealand flanker Ardie Savea intercepted an England lineout throw and went in for a score, and Richie Mo'unga added the conversion to give New Zealand a spark of hope.
Jeff Davis, a Pentagon spokesman, says the Russian SU-27 Flanker fighter made the unsafe maneuver Wednesday near a U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft that was conducting routine operations in international airspace.
In these so-called flanker tasks, patterns of arrows appeared on the screen and I had to press the left or right button according to the direction of the arrow in the centre.
The former Wasps and Stade Français flanker, known for his work in the scrum — which is where the strongest and most powerful athletes battle for territory — has been training jiu-jitsu for years.
Drake captured long range photos of an SU-27P Flanker-B engaging in dissimilar air combat maneuvers (ACM) with an F-16, possibly an F-16D, four of which are thought to operate from Groom Lake.
When play resumed, San Francisco lock Nick Grass, evidently having missed the memo about fellowship and respect, was sent off with a yellow card after he appeared to gouge the eyes of Sacramento flanker Kyle Sumsion.
Belgium took over the Baltic policing mission from Hungary which, along with Spain and the UK, was policing Baltic airspace when Russian Su-22 Flanker fighters flew near Baltic airspace twice over two days in June.
Blessed with spectacular agility despite its large size, the Flanker stunned the West with unprecedented aerobatics when it appeared at the Paris Air Show in 183, back when the country building it was still the Soviet Union.
Bastareaud was cited for "verbally abusing the Benetton Rugby flanker, Sebastian Negri Da Oleggio, in the 80th minute of the match in contravention of Law 9.12," European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) said in a statement on Wednesday.
The Russian planes intercepted by the Belgians included a Su-27 Flanker, a Tu-134AK, an Il-76, an An-72 and an An-12PPS, according to The Aviationist blog, which reported on the photos last week.
This past week, he got a crash course in both, as the dapper flanker found himself dragged into a media scuffle with Lena Dunham just days before he introduced his clothing line during New York Fashion Week.
Philip Zelazo, a professor at the University of Minnesota's Institute of Child Development, had people of varying ages perform two tasks that measure executive function abilities — the Eriksen Flanker Task and the the Dimensional Change Card Sort.
Japan extended its advantage early in the second half when flanker Pieter Labuschagné — another South Africa-born player — stripped the ball from Russia's Andrei Ostikov and sprinted 30 yards to the try line for another five-pointer.
In training, the flanker spacing is varied, the target contrast is turned way down, and the images are flashed on a screen for fractions of a second — to the point that one can barely see the target.
They also had three gilt-edged opportunities to get back into the game, the most prominent when captain Tyler Ardron burst through and passed to replacement flanker Matt Heaton who dropped the ball with the line open.
The J-20, once in full scale production and service, will represent a significantly greater and fundamentally different threat to the Russian Su-30/35 Flanker family derivatives that currently form the leading edge of Chinese air power.
Details: The Russian-made SU-30 Flanker approached the U.S. Navy EP-3 Aries II "at an unsafe distance" in international airspace and in an "unprofessional manner" on Friday, the United States Southern Command said in a statement.
The incident, which occurred on Friday, involved a "Russian-made" SU-30 Flanker Venezuelan fighter aircraft and a US Navy EP-3 Aries II aircraft conducting a "detection and monitoring" mission, US Southern Command said in a statement.
BAGSHOT, England, March 5 (Reuters) - Winger Anthony Watson and flanker Mark Wilson will make their first England appearances since the World Cup final after being named on Thursday to start Saturday's Six Nations game against Wales at Twickenham.
Skipper Owen Farrell will also be on the bench with only fullback Elliot Daly, flyhalf George Ford, number eight Billy Vunipola, flanker Tom Curry and prop Joe Marler retaining their places for the game at Kobe Misaki Stadium.
In fact, the first time they encountered it in an exercise in 2004, the Flanker positively clobbered them: At the end of the wargame, an average of nine US F-15s had been (virtually) shot down per each Su-30 killed.
The flanker tasks were exercises in cognitive conflict resolution—if most of the arrows were pointing to the left, my immediate impulse was to push the left button, but this wasn't the correct response if the central arrow was pointing right.
The foreign players include the former New Zealand fullback Mils Muliaina, who played 100 tests for the All Blacks and will play for San Francisco; the former South Africa flanker Pedrie Wannenburg (Denver); and former Italy back Mirco Bergamasco (Sacramento).
Cheika then suggested after the Super Rugby final was won by New Zealand's Hurricanes franchise that Hansen's biggest selection decision would be whether to pick Beauden Barrett or Aaron Cruden at flyhalf and Sam Cane or Ardie Savea at openside flanker.
"We've had a little bit of adversity the whole season and the coronavirus is no exception," said Brumbies flanker Tom Cusack, whose team had to move pre-season training camps because of the bushfire emergency in Australia earlier this year.
SYDNEY, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Former Wallabies flanker Sean McMahon is to rejoin the Australia sevens set-up after a gap of five years in a bid to make the squad for next year's Tokyo Olympics, Rugby Australia said on Monday.
TOKYO (Reuters) - Flanker John Quill has been banned for three matches and will likely miss the rest of the United States' World Cup campaign after he was sent off in his side's Pool C match against England in Kobe on Thursday.
"With some really good territorial play, we managed to earn possession and we managed to turn that possession into points," he added of his side, reduced to 14 men for an hour following the dismissal of flanker CJ Stander for dangerous play.
KOBE, Japan (Reuters) - United States flanker John Quill became the first player to be sent off at the 2019 Rugby World Cup when he was shown a red card in the 70th minute of the Pool C match against England on Thursday.
Replacement Mike Te'o had scored two tries with his first two touches in four first-half minutes to give the United States a 12-7 halftime lead and flanker Tony Lamborn added a try two minutes from time, but the Americans will go home winless.
Coach Rassie Erasmus felt the flanker had delivered his best performance of the tournament in their 49-3 win over Italy on Friday, and despite the four-day turnaround has selected him to face the Canadians in a team that contains had 13 changes.
FUKUOKA, Japan (Reuters) - A dropped ball by replacement flanker Matt Heaton with the line gaping did not cost Canada victory against Italy in their Rugby World Cup Pool B match on Thursday but it could have changed the game's momentum, coach Kingsley Jones said.
"He told us that this research will prove that injuries are less likely to happen and will encourage parents that rugby is much safer and is more likely to get more people into the sport," says Michael Snook, 21, who is a flanker for the team.
The fifth-generation jets intercepted four Tupolev Tu-95 bombers and a pair of Su-35 Flanker-E fighter aircraft off the coast of Alaska on May 20; the next day, the stealth jets scrambled again to intercept a similar formation, NORAD said at the time.
He and Japan's popular captain, Michael Leitch, a New Zealand-born flanker of half-Fijian parentage, have joined the likes of the tennis star Naomi Osaka, the sprinter Asuka Cambridge and the N.B.A. player Rui Hachimura of the Washington Wizards as mixed-race Japanese athletes who have gained global celebrity.
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam — Twelve Soviet-style blue, black and forest flanker-themed F-16 Fighting Falcons took flight from a frigid 20-below-zero airfield in the Alaskan frontier to traverse the Pacific to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to unleash havoc during exercise Cope North 2020 (CN20), February 12-28.

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