[
UK
/skɹˈʌm/
]
NOUN
- (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession
How To Use scrum In A Sentence
- I was kneeling on the floor beneath his feet and nearly got trampled to death in the scrum.
- Former Springbok hooker Shaun Povey and scrumming expert Dougie Heymans have also arrived at the camp to assist coaching staff in preparing the forwards.
- And, despite some stout defence, a feature of York's game this season, they were unable to prevent scrum half Duffy from scoring from short range.
- The Buttery in Glasgow will be especially missed - all warm glows and scrumptious food.
- If league want to continue with the scrums let them watch Union scrums or speak to the players of the 50s or 60s how to pack and play a scrum.
- The scrum-half made several telling breaks to earn the Man-of-the-Match award.
- Annmarie, the cake looks scrump and I like your detour with cherries. The Daring Bakers: Perfect Party Cake
- His playing career was curtailed after he injured his neck when a scrum collapsed in 1980 but that did not end his involvement with rugby. Times, Sunday Times
- The identity of the scrum coach is one key appointment that remains unknown. Times, Sunday Times
- The jalfrezi is a scrumptious curry that originates from the ancient Mogul era of India. WalesOnline - Home
