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wing forward
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌwɪŋ ˈfɔː.wəd/ us /ˌwɪŋ ˈfɔːr.wɚd/
in rugby, one of two attacking players who hold onto the sides of a scrum(= a group of players from each team who come together with their heads down and arms joined, and push against each other to get control of the ball), or this position in a team:
He was a brilliant wing forward, representing the All Blacks against Wales, Ireland, and France.
at wing forwardThe only change to the team is at wing forward.
He broke into the team to start at wing forward.
Jones is regarded as much more a blindside flanker than an authentic openside wing forward.
I think he should be in the squad as one of their openside wing forwards.
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loose forward
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Synonym
flanker
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