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Old 09-16-2011, 12:26 PM   #104
Slava
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Originally Posted by Resolute 14 View Post
My understanding of scrums is that theoretically, the ball is supposed to be sent towards the middle of it. then the stronger team pushes forward to bring the ball to their guy. In practice, the guy who has the ball just throws it to the back of his line, and play continues.

Evidently no scrums in rugby league?

Well the ball is supposed to go down the middle and you could try to push the other team, but thats pretty difficult to time properly. What is supposed to happen is that the hooker (guy in the middle of the front row) hooks the ball back with his foot.
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