Synonyms for Backup man

(n) : a board game for two players in which each has 15 stones which move between 24 triangular points according to the roll of a pair of dice; the object is to move all of one's pieces around, and bear them off the board; a victory in the game when the loser has not borne off a stone, and still has one or more stones in the winner's inner home row or on the bar

(v) : to win at a backgammon game with the opponent having one or more pieces in the winner's inner home row or on the bar