double tackle
Americannoun
noun
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The Leigh full-back spilled possession in a double tackle by Liam Byrne and Liam Farrell and Adam Keighran put French in for a walk-in.
From BBC
McKenzie, who also sits on World Rugby's women's high-performance rugby committee, coaches a double tackle where one player chops the opponents' legs and the other targets the ball to prevent offloads.
From BBC
Henderson reached through a double tackle to plant the ball but the Television Match Official said he knocked on.
From Washington Times
That launched a Scotland attack of 17 phases before center Harris powered over in a double tackle to double their lead.
From Washington Times
He was holding his left arm as he was carted off after a double tackle from Sexton and new cap Bundee Aki.
From Washington Times
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