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open side

noun

    1. the side of the scrum on which the majority of the backs are ranged

    2. ( as modifier )

      an open-side flanker

  1. a flanker who plays on the open side of the scrum

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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