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Goal scorers needed top tucked into pants (8)

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knickers

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'pants' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for knickers that I've seen before include "Panties" , "Undergarments for women" , "Risk neck (anag.)" , "Mild expletive" , "Underpants" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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