
CREATING SPACE ON THE OUTSIDE Halfback passes to No10 No10 passes to No12 No12 runs to opposition then turns his back to hide ball. No12 then either passes to the winger coming through or gives a return ball to No10 who then goes wide and we get an overlap with 15 and 14.
crash early in game and go wide later.
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