Defensive Scrum on right side of field

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DESCRIPTION

Half-back covers blind side, retreats to our side after play.

Half-back yell "OUT" when ball is out.

Blind side Lock defends blind side.

Openside Lock attacks their fly-half. eye on scrum half keeping the ball inside.

Defensive line moves as unit up and sideways as quickly as slowest player.

Our Full-back prepares to sweep blind side, or cover insdie ball.

Full-back to mirror ball position across field. FB always has aim for the ball.

COACHING POINTS

Defensive line must push up in a line, sliding with ball if passed out.

Keep spacing and line structure

Full-back must sweep the ball wherever it goes but stay back to cover kick.

Danger is kick to overlapping winger which cant be covered by fullbackwinger. 

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