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How To Use Scrummage In A Sentence

  • He scrummaged well and always used his power correctly, working the right angles.
  • We scrummaged well enough, but where they had the advantage here was in being able to put the scrum up when they wanted to and give their back row that extra bit of space and time to operate.
  • A reorganised Kirkby front row competed well and the pack scrummaged well to take three against the head.
  • They will be on the front line for England's World Cup challenge, their scrummages setting the tone for every match played, their battle within a battle defining the powerbase for the game.
  • After 53 minutes, two powerful Lions scrummages set them rolling.
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  • They can tackle the recipient and hope to win the scrummage put-in themselves.
  • Missing some key men among six absent first-team regulars, they suffered in the set scrummage but rucked and mauled well.
  • So far the English pack had had slightly the better of the scrummages, but France more than made up for that in the line-out and their quickness and splendid handling in the open.
  • He is dynamic and a good ball handler, yet he also has the ability to scrummage well.
  • Not only has he scrummaged well on what for him is the ‘wrong’ side, but he has gambolled about the park like a spring chicken, knocking people over and generally contributing far more to loose play than anyone expected.
  • They scrummaged better to retain possession and their mobile backs forced errors from the home side, creating promising field positions to score a couple of vital tries from incisive inter-play around the scrummage.
  • A mention must also go to the tight five who scrummaged hard all day and were full of running.
  • The referee should also whistle immediately if any player in the scrummage is lifted off his feet or is forced upwards out of the scrummage.
  • Kendal's pack, missing some key men among six absent first-team regulars, suffered in the set scrummage but rucked and mauled well.
  • For some reason, perhaps to differentiate rugby melees from all the other tussles, the word evolved into ‘scrummage’ with a U.
  • ADAM JONES The Wales scrummage went well and Jones was the cornerstone of that. Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
  • After an early set-back where Baildon scored a penalty, the forwards scrummaged well and stand-off Jamie Pinguenet kicked intelligently to establish good field positions.
  • The visitors scrummaged well and had the dominant force in the line-out in the shape of their impressive big lock, Opeta Palepoi.
  • But unlike the rugby scrummage, the American version allowed one team to hold possession of the ball.
  • In that discussion, I also explained that if they desired they could elect for non-contestable scrummages.
  • Hinch, now with a 3 point lead, had to fight hard in the final minutes to withstand a Belvedere onslaught as the home side pushed for the score with a series of 5 metre scrummages.
  • Keighley's pack was seldom outplayed by Scarborough's robust efforts up front, even though it was shunted backwards from time to time in the scrummages.
  • With 20 minutes left and still a seven-man pack McKay went over following a back row pick up at a scrummage.
  • They scrummaged better, often disrupting their opponents efforts, and in the line-out they were considerably ahead as well.

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