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dump tackle

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A legal form of tackling when the player wraps their arms around the ball carrier's thighs and lifts them a short distance in the air before forcibly driving them to the ground.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: rugby union; rugby league; rugby union; rugby league

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