the scrumhalf passes the ball to the attacker and the attackers goes into contact where there is a tackle made by the player with the shield and after the hit is made the player with the shield moves away and then support runner must secure the ball (or clean) before the second defender attempts to steal the ball
going into contact body position of support runner tackling from defenders passing from the scrumhalf
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