The scrum halve recieves the ball from the maul or scrum and starts his run to the right to fix the first defenter on the right side of the maul timing it so the defending player is still attached to the maul. A player usually a centre/winger/fullback begins his run straight towards the line in behind the scrum halve and recieves an offload to score the try.
in more ways than one
in more ways than one
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