Designed to encourage straight running and quick passing down line in attack, and quick line speed in defence.
Scrum half to delay pass until stand-off almost level. Attackers to run at inside shoulder to fix defence. Quick hands down line and score in corner Defenders swap/join scrum half and scorer to attack again.
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