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in goal

adv. (context sports English) As a goalkeeper

Usage examples of "in goal".

The negro had run away about seven months before, and not having a pass, he had been secured in goal until the return of his master, who had been on a journey with a string of slaves, to the State of Arkansas: he was about to be sold to pay expenses, when his master saw the advertisement and claimed him.

Who went in goal when Bob Wilson got carried off in 72 at Villa Park?

Clarence in goal was the nearest approach to an india-rubber acrobat and society contortionist to be seen off the music-hall stage.

Linda, who had been in goal, was most likely to have seen what happened.

Anyway, I went to Lupworth this morning and they put me in goal and fired balls at me and I did okay, I guess, because Mr.