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| 2 | 56% | 8 | Rugby players positioned on the sides of the scrum | |
| 3 | 56% | 9 | Players positioned outside the scrum in rugby | |
Rugby Player Positioned Wide Of The Scrum As A Pass Receiver Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
FLANKER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FLANKER
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "FLANKER" which means:
- noun
- • A back stationed wide of the scrimmage line; used as a pass receiver
- • A soldier who is a member of a detachment assigned to guard the flanks of a military formation verb
- • To defend by lateral fortifications.
- • To attack sideways.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The flanker raced down the field and scored a try."
- • "The rugby team needed a strong flanker to defend against the opponents' attacks."
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| The Guardian Quick30 Mar 2023 | Across 9 | |
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