scrums in English

noun
1
an ordered formation of players, used to restart play, in which the forwards of a team form up with arms interlocked and heads down, and push forward against a similar group from the opposing side. The ball is thrown into the scrum and the players try to gain possession of it by kicking it backward toward their own side.
With good restart possession from scrum and line-out they threw everything at a dogged CYM.
noun
    scrummage

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1. The scrums, in particular, were a shambles, with Haslemere being driven off their own ball.

2. You will never have the put-in at two scrums in succession unless the other side knock-on trying to intercept.

3. 28 You will never have the put-in at two scrums in succession unless the other side knock-on trying to intercept.