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Rugby

Rugby is a competitive sport played in teams with a oval shaped ball. where the object of the game is to score by carrying the ball across the goal line.

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spear tackle

Sports; Rugby

A tackler(s) will upend the ball carrier and then drive his head into the ground. This can result in a serious neck injury.

spearing

Sports; Rugby

When a player tackles an opposing player by putting the top of his head into the abdomen of the runner. The tackler usually leaves his feet, and usually has a serious neck injury doing this. Players ...

speculator

Sports; Rugby

A ball that is thrown with the hope that a player from the same team will be able to get it.

spill

Sports; Rugby

When a ball is fumbled. This is different from a cough because the ball just falls forward rather than being "coughed" forward. See Cough.

spray

Sports; Rugby

When the goal posts are missed by a great distance when shooting for a goal.

upright tackle

Sports; Rugby

When a player is tackled but is knocked down to the ground.

voluntary tackle

Sports; Rugby

When a player who has the ball, who without first being tackled, stops play.

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