Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,900,931,099 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

ruck
(redirected from rucking)

    Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
ruck
1. Rugby a loose scrum that forms around the ball when it is on the ground
2. Australian Rules football the three players, two ruckmen and a rover, that do not have fixed positions but follow the ball closely


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
There was a rucking drill and a couple of guys came in to help him out - and as I was kind of twisting they just kind of fell on me.
Stephen: Time for blood & thunder; CROKE PARK GUINNESS INTERNATIONAL ... by The Mirror (London, England)
Acklam's rucking and scrummaging was very good but they failed to win line-out ball which was their undoing due to the good ball Middlesbrough backs received.
Acklam puts up a battle against neighbours; Rugby by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
We measure everything - tackles, ball carries, his rucking, his defensive play - and he is right at the top of our team.
Skipper Borthwick eases England injury concerns by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.