rugby football
Noun
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A form of football played with an oval ball (synset 100472041)
associated with:
- throw-in - (rugby) an act or instance of throwing a ball in to put it into play
- goal-kick - (rugby) an attempt to kick a goal
- scrum, scrummage - (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession
- knock on - (rugby) knocking the ball forward while trying to catch it (a foul)
- hooker - (rugby) the player in the middle of the front row of the scrum who tries to capture the ball with the foot
- winger - (sports) player in wing position
- hook - secure with the foot
- hack - kick on the shins
domain region: britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdomis a type of: football, football game - any of various games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goalhas: knock on - (rugby) knocking the ball forward while trying to catch it (a foul)
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