Rugby

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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charging down

Sports; Rugby

When a player tries to block an opposing player's kick as the ball is in the air.

cheap yards

Sports; Rugby

When a ball carrier is able to cover a lot ground up the field because of poor or non-existent tackling, they have made cheap yards.

chip

Sports; Rugby

See Pop Kick.

cleaned out

Sports; Rugby

When a team is not winning any ball in the lineouts.

collapsing the scrum

Sports; Rugby

When a scrum goes to ground it has collapsed. That is the front line of players has gone to the ground. The scrum is reset after each collapse. If a referee feels that a team has deliberately ...