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noun
A player who introduces the ball into a scrum.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, rugby, sports
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Synonyms: half-back
Antonyms: none provided
History
From scrum + half, in reference to position on the field of play; compare half-back and full-back.
Across languages
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
