SCRUM


Meaning of SCRUM in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

half

What a cheek ... the scrum half flattened by a Saracen.

Featherstone will now use a slice of the Fox cash to recruit an Aussie scrum half .

Douglas's place at scrum half will go to either Robin Spencer or Dave Walker.

Halifax have signed Paul Bishop, St Helens' £55,000-listed scrum half , on a two-year contract.

You may possibly have heard talk to the effect that I was a damned good scrum half .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

At the same time all the adults rushed to the kill, piling into a fierce scrum for meat.

Ballymena did most of the pressing in the first period with their pack driving well in the loose and set scrums.

Quite the reverse, in such a scrum its historical dominance secures advantages.

The North have both the motivation and the coordination behind the scrum to brush aside a rebuilt Midlands team.

The steam and sweat of the scrum - the source of all endeavour!

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