Sentences with phrase «in scrums»

They're most commonly used by front row forwards to prevent blows to the head and also damage to their ears while in scrums or mauls.

Suitable and experienced staff should teach rugby, and how to avoid injury by adopting the proper posture in scrums and using a correct tackling technique, for instance.

In warm conditions in Calgary, the Black Ferns scored seven tries to four in an open clash, but they were pressured in the opening quarter and in the scrums by a committed Canadian outfit.

Backes was out cold immediately and trainers had to hold him back from trying to get involved in a scrum.

A: Instead of rugby where it's a continuous game they run a certain number of yards, and they achieve that then they line up in a scrum to throw the ball to their teammates — then they run again.

A quick phase of play and the result was a knock - on by UCLAN, resulting in a scrum on MMU's behalf.

«I have no reaction to that,» Silver told reporters in a scrum following Gov. Andrew Cuomo's DNA databank expansion news conference.

De Blasio would not address any aspect of the Albany deal in a scrum with reporters on Tuesday afternoon, saying only «we'll have more to say when we know the whole package.»

Flanagan, a Long Island Republican, beat out his friend, Syracuse's John DeFrancisco, in the scrum to replace his other friend, Dean Skelos, who faces corruption charges.

A rugby union prop must be great in the scrum, while line out jumpers need to able to jump high in the air over opposition players.

Even in the scrum, the prop who is able to engage and get the first push more quickly is the better athlete.

Props and hookers have to be very big and very strong at slow speeds and in isometric contraction to ensure dominance in the scrum.

In fact, 41 per cent of singles would find themselves swooning over someone who can explain what happens in a scrum or call a red card before the referee has raised his whistle.

Channing Tatum is still attached to play Gambit in a standalone #XMen movie, Lauren Shuler Donner told press in the scrum #TCA17

Boots may not necessarily seem like protection, but in terms of your safety, choosing the right pair is essential because a slip at the wrong time, for example in a scrum, can be very dangerous.Traditional rugby boots are very similar to football boots, but the thing that makes them different is a high cut designed to give extra support to the ankle.

In the scrum here at CES we were only able to spend a few minutes with it, but as you can see in the video below The IdeaPad D2 may able to live up to its multimedia aspirations — if the screen quality during that Transformers clip was any indication.

Not exact matches

«We played our cards based on Quebec's interests,» Bloc leader Gilles Duceppe said in a post-budget scrum, indicating that his party would not be propping up the government.

He was inspired to this line of research, he shared, by his experience of standing «scrum» meetings in his preacademic life as a software - company employee.

While its nearby neighbor David Chang's Michelin - rated Má Pêche draws in foodies, Tina's beckons a crowd with smaller culinary ambitions: morning commuters seeking a quick coffee, limo drivers breaking for a quick Cuban sandwich, tourists escaping the Midtown scrum.

According to one Glassdoor job description, a scrum master is required to have background experience in business development, quality assurance or technical development.

Surveillance footage captured the scrum that led Coral Gables police to use a Taser stun gun on Aviel Gutierrez in December 2016.

«The main reason is that this entire media scrum is entirely out of hand and I don't want to be a part of it,» RedState editor - in - chief Caleb Howe wrote.

But in the early 2000s, Bankman developed a unique reputation as an ivory tower professor who could navigate the scrum of politics.

The budget will be released shortly after 4PM on Wednesday, after which Benjamin and Patrick will be present in the Centre Block rotunda for scrums.

These are the words used by the Minister of Finance in a short scrum with reporters to describe Kevin Page, the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO).

Scandalous Justin was scrumming around in bad movies and Black Eyed Peas (yeesh, what's with the Black Eyed Peas affiliation, JT?)

In a real league game I wouldn't try to play with the guys either, because I know dang well that they would want to hold back when it came to some of the tackling and scrumming (it'd take me a whole other paragraph to explain what this is).

No, instead, I've found God in the daily scrum and commitment, the discipline and noise, of a family and a community and my own womanhood.

As the scrum goes on, it becomes clear that along with a difference in opinion there is a difference in tone.

We picked her up and we danced, and Anne wormed her way in, then Joe wandered upstairs and we were dancing like a messy rugby scrum, shuffling and swaying and out of step, five people crammed into one embrace.

Kyle Lowry, in post-game scrum: «I got kneed in the head, bad.

On Jan. 24, high school rugby programs from throughout the North State will get their competitive scrum on for the first time in 2015.

Winning a scrum in a good attacking position they moved the ball smartly to the left where Cox forced his way over in the corner for his second try.

Sam, in his first year at the University (2011) made a big impact at the rugby club and was suitably rewarded when he was picked to start at scrum - half in the Varsity Match, thus gaining a Blue after just one term here at Oxford.

The shot bounced off the rim, and after a scrum in the corner for the ball, Lillard emerged victorious.

Earlier in the game he was talking shit while backing away from the scrum.

There was also the small matter of an All - Star getting traded during the game and being told in whispers during his postgame media scrum.

Johnson was in the midst of a media scrum post-race when Biffle jerked him from behind to confront the five - time champion.

Every Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday in this Georgian market town, hundreds of players lock themselves into an enormous scrum — or hug — then kick and squirm their way through narrow streets, fishponds and irate gardeners» flower beds.

This isn't the first time Thomas has spoken openly about the Celtics since being moved, but it's the first time he's done so in a reporter scrum.

The ensuing scrum saw Kenseth place Keselowski in a headlock before Paul Wolfe, Keselowski's crew chief, forcefully pulled Kenseth off his driver.

Devan Dubnyk made 17 saves for the Wild in an intense game that featured several scrums after the whistle and both teams getting hit with matching roughing penalties - twice.

In the second quarter Cox the defensive end — that's where he'll play on most passing downs — was scrumming with Dolphins left tackle Richmond Webb when quarterback Dan Marino fired a bullet toward the left sideline.

«We knew we could play so much better than we had as long as we didn't get involved in all the crap that goes on in a series like this,» Colorado wing Theo Fleury said of the numerous scrums.

While most 17 - year - olds who are put in front of the media spend the time staring at the floor and muttering barely audible sentences, McDavid is calling for a scrum.

During a game against Chomutov, after a fight / scrum that Simmonds was involved in, the crowd began to chant «opice.»

A scrum was awarded to UCLAN and their efforts were squandered, resulting in some great team work being displayed by Reuben Mitchell and Sam Bennett, driving forward, however on this occasion, possession could not be kept and UCLAN were awarded another scrum.

Having watched Boateng's daily scrums in the lane with Williams, Krzyzewski calls him the most improved freshman since the start of practice.

Shortly after kick - off by UCLAN, MMU were awarded a scrum and due to the energy and intensity on the pitch, there was a minor scuffle, resulting in a yellow and a red card to MMU and two yellow cards to UCLAN right on half - time.

Collison didn't really do anything wrong, as Rivers instigated the scrum, but generally in these situations both players are ejected.