Get ball to open winger to engage opposition wing and 15 in wide breakdown. Use slow ball to allow opposition to get narrow and on-side. Brownie 9, play behind 2 UP to far edge. If opposition get line speed 10 can cross kick for 11. Opposition will have tight 5 on their edge and their open wing will need to be at full back.
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