Loose forward
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British pronunciation/lˈuːs fˈɔːwəd/
American pronunciation/lˈuːs fˈoːɹwɚd/

Definition & Meaning of "loose forward"

Loose forward
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a versatile player in rugby who typically plays in the forward positions

Who is a "loose forward"?

A loose forward is a player in rugby who plays in the forward pack but is not tied to a specific position like the front row or second row. They are able to move around the field, helping with both defense and offense. Loose forwards help tackle the other team, carry the ball forward, and assist in certain team plays. They are usually strong and fast, playing a key role in helping their team get the ball and try to score. Their position allows them to be involved in many parts of the game.

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The loose forward made a crucial tackle near the try line.
In rugby, the loose forward often serves as a link between the forwards and the backs.
His agility and ball-handling skills make him an effective loose forward.
example
Example
The loose forward made a crucial tackle near the try line.
In rugby, the loose forward often serves as a link between the forwards and the backs.
His agility and ball-handling skills make him an effective loose forward.
The coach praised the loose forward's work rate and determination.
She excels as a loose forward due to her ability to cover ground quickly
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