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SCRUM HALF [1 record]

Record 1 2016-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rugby
DEF

[A player who] serves as the link between the forwards and the back lines.

CONT

During scrums, it is to him [the srcum half] to recover the ball and put his three-quarters into an attacking position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Rugby
DEF

[Joueur qui] effectue la liaison entre les avants et les lignes arrière.

CONT

Dans une mêlée ou un regroupement, c'est à lui [le demi de mêlée] de récupérer le ballon et de mettre ses trois-quarts en position d'attaque.

Spanish

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