put-in

noun
/ˈpʊt ɪn/

Etymology

Deverbal from put in.

Definitions

  1. restarting play by rolling or throwing the ball into the scrum

    restarting play by rolling or throwing the ball into the scrum; the right to do this

    • The abovementioned scenario is illegal, and the referee would order a scrum at the place of the original penalty, with the put in to the black team.
    • The whole point of the laws as drawn is to make the scrum a contest whereby the put-in side has the advantage of timing the feed and having its hooker closer to the ball.

The neighborhood

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