rugger
Pitch and scrums
Rugger is British informal for rugby, the sport.
The term has an old-fashioned, public-school flavor: We played rugger at Eton.
It's rarely heard in American English and sounds quaint even in Britain today.
Sex worker, informally
- propSupport or stage item
- lockMechanism requiring a key
- flankerPlayer on the edge
- scrum-halfRugby playmaker position
fly-half · center · winger · fullback · backs · forwards · blindside · jumper
Make an effort
- conversionAct of changing states
- drop-goalKicked score after bounce
- penaltyPunishment for wrongdoing
- knock-onIndirect resulting effect
offside · maul · ruck · lineout · scrum · breakdown · turnover · advantage
Elongated rounded shape
- pitchFrequency of sound
- unionJoining into one
- leagueAssociation or distance unit
- fifteensPlural of fifteen
sevens · internationals · Wallabies · Lions · Twickenham · jersey · clubhouse · pub
Forcefully stopping an opponent
- ruckingWalking while carrying weight
- maulingViolent tearing attack
- sprintingMaximum-speed locomotion on foot
- scrummagingRugby's contested restart
strength · endurance · power · agility · fitness · conditioning · toughness · resilience
Commitment to wed or attend
push · drive · collapse · reset · feed · hooking · scrummaging · tunnel
Group or compress
- unitIndividual part or measure
- combinationJoining of multiple elements
- supportTo uphold or sustain
- coordinationOrganized cooperative movement
cohesion · communication · overlap · offload · loop · switch
hooker
Sex worker, informally
scrum-half · fly-half · center · winger · fullback · backs · forwards · blindside · jumper · halfback
try
Make an effort
- conversionAct of changing states
- drop-goalKicked score after bounce
- penaltyPunishment for wrongdoing
knock-on · offside · maul · ruck · lineout · scrum · breakdown · turnover · advantage · grubber
oval
Elongated rounded shape
fifteens · sevens · internationals · Wallabies · Lions · Twickenham · jersey · clubhouse · pub · sing-song
tackling
Forcefully stopping an opponent
- ruckingWalking while carrying weight
- maulingViolent tearing attack
- sprintingMaximum-speed locomotion on foot
scrummaging · strength · endurance · power · agility · fitness · conditioning · toughness · resilience · stamina
engagement
Commitment to wed or attend
pack · push · drive · collapse · reset · feed · hooking · scrummaging · tunnel · lifting
pack
Group or compress
- unitIndividual part or measure
- combinationJoining of multiple elements
- supportTo uphold or sustain
coordination · cohesion · communication · overlap · offload · loop · switch
- British Sportscricket, football, tennis, soccer, golf
- British universitiesOxford, Cambridge, university, college, undergraduate
ruggersoccer
Field sport with goals
football · association football · footy · cricket · tennis
ruggerchess
Strategic board game
golf · tennis · badminton · table tennis · lawn bowls