scrummage in a sentence
Examples
- Although short for a forward player at five foot six, Pook was described as possessing clever play and was good in the scrummage.
- The English also showed against New Zealand last week that they can play with passion and can scrummage vigorously against the best in the world.
- The change from a scrummage to a " scrimmage " made it easier for teams to decide what plays they would run before the snap.
- Giving judgement, Judge Curtis said Nolan, 54, had fallen below the standard of a reasonably competent referee in refereeing the game's scrummages.
- A touch judge had warned the referee that unless he did something, someone in the front row of the scrummage was going to be injured, Andrews said.
- That's the " scrum, " or " scrummage, " a word derived from the same root as " skirmish ."
- We knew Wales were concerned about our scrummage and they came up with a ploy to deal with it which meant that we got the fuzzy end of the lollipop.
- It's called Operation Scrummage, but the Australian Defense Force's anti-terrorism operation for the Rugby World Cup hopes it never has to take the field.
- England failed to learn from the Welsh mistakes of the previous match, and concentrated too much on heeling from scrummages, which allowed the Irish to play a spoiling game.
- Possessed of great height and strength, he was invaluable in a scrummage, used his feet well when the ball got loose, and was a very clever tackle ."