scrum-half

scrum-half
player who introduces the ball into a scrum

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  • scrum half — noun count a RUGBY player who plays in the middle of the field and who throws the ball into the SCRUM …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • scrum-half — «SKRUHM HAF, HAHF», noun, plural halves. Rugby. the halfback who throws the ball into scrummage …   Useful english dictionary

  • scrum half — noun : the rugby halfback who places the ball in the scrum * * * scrum half noun (rugby) A halfback whose duty it is to put the ball into the scrum and secure it as soon as it emerges • • • Main Entry: ↑scrum * * * scrum half UK US noun… …   Useful english dictionary

  • scrum half — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms scrum half : singular scrum half plural scrum halves a rugby player who plays in the middle of the field and who throws the ball into the scrum …   English dictionary

  • scrum half — /skrʌm ˈhaf/ (say skrum hahf) noun Chiefly British → halfback (def. 1a). Also, scrum half, scrumhalf …  

  • scrum half — noun Rugby a halfback who puts the ball into the scrum and stands ready to receive it again …   English new terms dictionary

  • acting scrum-half — noun a player, other than the scrum half, who temporarily acts as a scrum half, while the scrum half is unavailable due to being involved in the breakdown, injury, or having been sin binned …   Wiktionary

  • Mark Robinson (scrum-half) — For the later All Black centre Mark Powell Robinson, see Mark Robinson (rugby centre). Mark Robinson Full name Mark Darren Robinson Date of birth 21 August 1975 (1975 08 21) (age 36) Place of birth Palmerston North, New Zealand …   Wikipedia

  • Richard Hill (scrum-half) — Rugger name = Richard Hill caption = birthname = Richard John Hill nickname = Duracell dateofbirth = birth date and age|1961|5|4|df=yes placeofbirth = Birmingham, England dateofdeath = placeofdeath = height = height|ft=5|in=7 weight = 12 st 2 lbs …   Wikipedia

  • Scrum (rugby) — Scrum (an abbreviated form of scrummage, which is now rarely used), in the sports of rugby union and rugby league, is a way of restarting the game, either after an accidental infringement or (in rugby league only) when the ball has gone out of… …   Wikipedia

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