10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCRUMMAGER»
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1
Jim Telfer: Looking Back . . . For Once
Another good Scotland captain, David was very explosive in the loose and
developed into an uncompromising scrummager. Colin Deans Kenny Milne,
Frank Laidlaw, Gordon Bulloch The best hooker I have coached in Scotland,
Colin was ...
Jim Telfer, David Ferguson,
2012
2
Sport and Pastime in the Transvaal: Including Biographical ...
He is just under 5 feet 11 inches in height, and scales nearly 14 st. He is an ideal
scrummager, and has been for the last four years the finest scrummager in the
Transvaal. O. W. ToMLINsoN.—Cricketer and footballer. A really good cricketer.
3
A box for the season: a sporting sketch
Yoick over, yoick over, Scrummager! Get to him, Bloodynose !" and both
Scrummager and Bloodynose, being good hounds, did yoick in and get to him.
Then were heard the " clash, clash ! " of the whips, and the " toot, toot ! " of the
huntsman.
Although Fitzgerald was without doubt the better scrummager, Doyler told me he
picked McCoy because he was better in the loose. Nonetheless, Fitzgerald went
on to have a distinguished Ireland career and won 34 caps for Ireland. Phil Orr ...
5
Dragons and All Blacks: Wales v. New Zealand - 1953 and a ...
Waldron says: 'He had it all, and he knew how to use it. He was a terrific
scrummager and, in the phrase of the time, a vigorous forward. He trained very
hard and was pretty mobile, as well as being useful in the lineout. I was glad he
was on my ...
6
Frik: the autobiography of a legend
He never was a mighty scrummager in the mould of Ken Gray. I recall him being
criticised at the time for not being up to standard as a Test scrummager, yet from
what I saw of him he performed the basics well. As already mentioned, he was a
...
Frik Du Preez, Chris Schoeman,
2004
He should be a good scrummager and nothing else. In entering a scrummage, he
should keep his eye on the ball, and try to push it towards his opponents' goal,
advancing it by gentle kicks from the toe or shins. The team whose forwards were
...
Walter Camp, Lorin Fuller Deland,
1896
8
The Badminton Magazine of Sports and Pastimes
From this indication as to what forward play should be like today, it can be easily
understood how speedy the modern forward ought to be, and how different a type
of player he is from the old scrummager of thirty years ago. He should, indeed ...
Perhaps the most typical forward England possessed in the twenty-a-side days,
was F. Stokes, brother of the renowned Lennard, who learnt his Football at
Rugby. He was a powerful scrummager — as scrummaging then was — a
determined ...
William Alphonse Morgan,
1898
10
The Eagle: A Magazine Support by Members of St. John's College
... honest scrummager, and also good in the loose. K.\L. B. Hamilton (Half-back)
— Plays a steady, safe game. Is rather slow in getting the ball away from ' scium.'
VOL XXV. HH s C. A. Cummini (Half-back)— Played well all through the season.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCRUMMAGER»
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scrummager is used in the context of the following news items.
Art of the wily scrummager
PLAY begins in the scrum when the ball leaves the halfback's hands. Both teams can then push, while any front-row player (and only them) can strike in an ... «Wanganui Chronicle, Jun 15»
Six Nations 2015: Wales v Scotland head-to-heads... Why Warren …
GEOFF CROSS 6 v 7 GETHIN JENKINS: Losing renowned scrummager Euan Murray because he doesn't play on Sundays due to his religious beliefs is a blow ... «WalesOnline, Feb 15»
Ever-present Denis Buckley leading the charge for Connacht
“My biggest memory is that I don't think I have ever come across a stronger set scrummager. The thing about Denis was, and you would be saying it to him the ... «Irish Times, Dec 14»
London Welsh sign Argentine scrummager Pablo Henn and are …
He's just an out-an-out natural scrummager and we've had brilliant feedback on him,” beamed London Welsh coach Justin Burnell. “The set-piece is hugely ... «WalesOnline, Jul 14»
EXCLUSIVE: Mako Vunipola backed to beat the French scrum in Six …
Keith-Roach, 68, even backs Vunipola to “hold his own” against arguably the greatest British scrummager of his generation, his fellow Lion and Wales tighthead ... «Express.co.uk, Jan 14»
DeMONT: 'Scrummager' shares sunshine
Driving north on South Park Street the other day, I saw a guy, his bike leaning against a fence, hammering something onto a telephone pole. By the time I ... «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Nov 13»
Wallabies stiffen scrum with Kepu to face Irish
Under-pressure prop Ben Alexander has been rested as the Wallabies have called for their best scrummager, Sekope Kepu, to combat the abrasive Irish pack ... «Manawatu Standard, Nov 13»
Refs get to grips with scrum laws
The new laws are expected to develop "stronger scrummagers who are technically more efficient". Packs will look to get as low as possible, which will benefit the ... «Express.co.uk, Aug 13»
Mako Vunipola will be best prop in world says Saracens coach
And the former England international insists Vunipola will soon be the best scrummager in the world, such has been his rapid development since joining Sarries ... «The Rugby Paper, Jul 13»
Poor scrummagers tag grates Alexander
Mako Vunipola, a less technically able scrummager than Corbisiero and his likely replacement, conceded a vital late penalty against the Brumbies tighthead that ... «Irish Examiner, Jun 13»