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Categories: Rugby union terminology, Rugby league terminology, archived copy as title

scrum scrummage rugby scrum

(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 WordNet 3.0

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A scrummage, commonly known simply as a scrum, is a method of restarting play in rugby football that involves players packing closely together with their heads down and attempting to gain possession of the ball. Wikipedia

A method of restarting play in rugby union and rugby league Wikipedia Disambiguation

Method of restarting play in rugby Wikidata

In rugby union or rugby league, all the forwards joined together in an organised way. Also known as a scrummage. Wiktionary

(rugby) all the forwards joined together in an organised way. Wiktionary (translation)

An ordered formation of forwards, typically bending down, binding to one another with their arms, and pushing opponents shoulder to shoulder, in which each side aims to gain control of the ball; a scrum. Wiktionary

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