:| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| ranska | flanker |
| Partisiipin perfekti | flankered |
| Imperfekti | flankered |
| Partisiipin preesens | flankering |
| Monikko | flankers |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | flankers |
(rugby) A player who plays in the back row of the scrum.
In the rugby union scrum formation, the flankers (numbered 6 and 7) are located on the 'flanks' of the two forward packs.
(American football) A wide receiver who lines up behind the line of scrimmage.
An example of a wide receiver's positioning in an offensive formation: split end (SE) (now wide receiver), slotback (SB), tight end (TE), wingback (WB), and flanker (FL) position
(American football) A wide receiver who lines up behind the line of scrimmage.
An Air Force Falcons wide receiver (foreground) lines up close to the sideline while the linemen and backs (background) line up near midfield before a snap during a 2023 game.