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try line

noun

  1. the line behind which the ball must be placed to score a try in a rugby match

“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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Wales then had a chance of their own, Metcalfe involved once again, but Donna Rose knocked on in greasy conditions with the try line in sight.

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Wainwright was again Wales' inspiration when his grubber kick was spilled by Adams with the try line begging as the greasy ball struck again.

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Wales then went on a rare attack with Chloe Rollie driven back over her own try line, but the tackle by Evans was high and she was shown a second yellow having only just returned to the field.

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Saracens did eventually get over the Bath try line on 66 minutes through Pifeleti but it was little consolation on an afternoon to forget for the visitors.

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"You can see he genuinely believes nobody is stopping him. The bounce, the spin out of contact, the awareness of where the try line is and then the audacity to get the ball down after bouncing four people."

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