Tag: Scrum half duties

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    In rugby, Scotland's team uses 15 players divided into forwards (props, hooker, locks, flankers, number 8) who contest scrums and lineouts, and backs (scrum-half, fly-half, centres, wingers, fullback) who handle the ball in open play. Forwards provide power and set-piece dominance, while backs focus on running, passing, and attacking movements. Each position has specific responsibilities:…