out-half
Britishnoun
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In a move that encapsulated a slick Argentine attack, Rodrigo Isgro and Carreras combined to charge past Beirne and Marcus Smith and send the Benetton out-half in under the posts.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2025
No mistake from the out-half, splits the uprights.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2024
Ulster's Tom O'Toole and Iain Henderson are called up as forwards replacements, with Harry Byrne in line to earn his third cap as the out-half replacement.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2024
The diminutive out-half fed his number 12, who stepped inside Paddy Wallace and bounced through Dan Tuohy to dive over for his second.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 23, 2012
Photograph: Phil Walter/Getty Images Twenty five minutes of pure quality from out-half Aaron Cruden ensured an All Blacks whitewash over Ireland as the world champions ran up a record 60-0 victory at Waikato Stadium.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 23, 2012
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