Wing/Wingers - either of the two backs wearing No.11 or No.14. Each will normally stay on the same side of the back line they ...

Rugby Positions. Welcome to Scrum.com's guide to the terminology of the game of Rugby Union in all its guises. Designed for people new to the sport, as well as th ...

The eight forwards are the players who form the scrum. The hooker, two props, two second rows, two flankers and the number 8 all bind together in a 3-4-1 formation, ready to lock heads with the ...

Crouch, bind, set. No nation personifies that process ... have developed arguably the most formidable and feared scrum in rugby. The development of the now famous 'Bomb Squad' before the 2019 ...

Scotland have been warned that Ireland have enough strength in depth to overcome the loss of key scrum personnel in Sunday’s ...

As a collision sport, rugby union has a relatively high overall injury incidence, with most injuries being associated with contact events. Historically, the set scrum has been a focus of the sports ...

Even with that duo’s supreme efforts in the World Cup, it was the scrum where England crumbled. For props in English rugby ..

A competitive rugby union match is played on a large ... They provide lineout jumping, bind the scrum and drive it forward. 5 Lock forward As above. 6 Blind-side flanker They are near the back ...

Objective To assess and evaluate the injury risk associated with the scrum in English professional rugby union in the 2011–2012 season. Design Prospective, cohort. Participants Players at English ...