He scored so many crucial goals-against Manchester City, for example-and made many, many, vital and even crunching tackles.

他攻入过很多至关重要的进球，比如说在对阵曼城的比赛中，更为至关重要的是他在球场上，做过很多很多至关重要的铲断，他甚至就是一部绞肉机。

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Despite missing a number of players through injury, which saw keeper Brown in for Paul Robinson, Blackburn were starting to rattle their London guests with a number of crunching tackles.

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There were more crunching tackles than chances in a scrappy first 30 minutes, most notably when Manuel Da Costa caught Dempsey with an elbow to the side of the head that went unpunished by referee Andre Marriner.

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As thermometers drop across the Northeast and Midwest, bone-crunching blocks and tackles become the norm.

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