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goalpost

either of two upright posts supporting the crossbar of a goal
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Agwanda fired the sugar millers ahead on the 20th minute with a long low drive from the right wing directed to the far right of the goalpost, an effort that Tuyisenge cancelled three minutes later.The Rwandese connected to Erick Ombija's shot pass inside the box from the left, to beat Sony's goalkeeper Njau with a left-footed shot at the centre.
Half a goalpost lying forlornly on the turf as players, groundsmen, coaches and officials stood staring at it in bewilderment.
LESS than 24 hours before the official opening of the PS30,000 Graig Park rugby ground at Penygraig an intruder climbed the 41ft-high goalposts and left as proof of his feat a chamberpot perched on top of one of the posts.
The metal goalposts were 20 years old, rusty and had no restraining devices to prevent them from falling over, the inquest heard.
GoalPost specialises in labour management software, providing companies with comprehensive, easy-to-use solutions that allow them to improve their services while keeping costs in check.
Goalpost Pictures is a leading Australian film and television drama production company.
"Hillary Clinton moved the goalpost again today, signaling that winning
Lawsuits aside, the Jets have made a successful drive and the only thing standing between them and the goalpost is the Public Authorities Control Board, which could prove harder than the last two state approvals for the team.
If the Bank takes Mr Brown's goalpost move at face value and starts ignoring such hefty components in Britain's cost of living it will make a hash of things.
Drop-kick me, Jesus, through the goalpost of Life....
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