Scrum in a sentence

Pinned back by scrum after scrum, Samoa eventually cracked when replacement scrum-half Care raced through a large gap and once Farrell converted England were back in front.

Another Laing penalty saw Totts regain the lead before a mix up at the back of a scrum between Golding and scrum half Jupe, led to a further converted try.

A scrum on half way took Ilkley back into the West Bridgford 22. A scrum and then a penalty saw Harrison over the line but the score was ruled out for crossing.

Despite the clock ticking down, the Springboks attempted to win another scrum penalty when Willie le Roux called a mark (after a step) and then opted for a scrum.

One of the interesting suggestions for a law to change is getting rid of the option to take another scrum from a free-kick awarded after a scrum.

So, your ability to have a dominant scrum and convert that to points through the scrum is more difficult.

Behind the second row is the number 8. This formation is known as the 3–4–1 formation. citation Once a scrum is formed the scrum-half from the team awarded the feed rolls the ball into the gap between the two front-rows known as the tunnel.

The side that wins possession transfers the ball to the back of the scrum, where it is picked up either by the number 8 or by the scrum-half.

They are usually the first to receive the ball from the scrum-half following a breakdown, lineout, or scrum, and need to be decisive with what actions to take and be effective at communicating with the outside backs.

They receive the ball from the lineout and remove the ball from the back of the scrum, usually passing it to the fly-half. citation They also feed the scrum and sometimes have to act as a fourth loose forward.

After a great return carry by Moynihan from the re-start, Kyle Moore, in at scrum-half, kept pace in the attack and Carroll was on hand to double his account out on the right with strong support from Fionn Cuddy.

After a knock-on at a lineout, the Wallabies’ scrum was crunched and the Kiwis returned to the Wallabies’ line.

After another dominant scrum, the forwards took the ball forward and Stuart Burton was held up just short.

And when Swinton knocked on from a high kick from Sammut, the resulting scrum saw Greg Worthington lose the ball on the first tackle.

And yet, you would think most opponents would have marked his card by now, especially as he has acquired the status as the second most magnificent seven in Ireland in a red scrum cap.

Another scrum for the Springboks follows, inside Scotland's 22, it's a huge chance for them.

As he noted in the media scrum, he felt that AEW was the best decision for his family.

At a press scrum in Gatineau on Tuesday morning, Drainville stressed that current weather conditions were exceptional.

Before the Bok scrum gave them traction at a slippery Stade de France the Boks looked in real danger of being knocked out.

Both sides changed their starting props at the start of the second half and this appeared to give Treorchy an advantage at the scrum, but it was Bedwas who notched the first points of the half with a Dixon penalty.