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Super Fourteen | the annual tournament between the best provincial teams of Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. |
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Take | a well executed catch of a kicked ball. |
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Tens | a form of rugby union played with only ten total players. Each half typically last only 10 minutes but can be longer. Games are almost always played during tournaments. |
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Test | the name typically used for matches between two national teams. The match can also be called an international. |
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Tight Five | a common name for all of the front (props and hooker) and second row (locks) forwards. Also known as Front Five |
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Tighthead | the No. 3 prop in a scrum due to his head being between the opposition's hooker and loosehead prop's shoulders. A scrum can also win a tighthead by taking possession of the ball in a scrum fed by the other pack. |
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Touch judge | an official posted on each side of the pitch to mark the spot where balls go out of touch and to judge kicks at goal. The touch judge is also instrumental in pointing out any serious violence infractions not seen by the referee. |
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Touch, touchline | the out of bounds line that runs on either side of the pitch. The non-contact version of rugby is also commonly called touch. |
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Tour | a trip by a club or team typically to a foreign country playing a number of different matches. |
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TriNations | the annual competition between the national men's teams of Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. |
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Try | a score of 5 points awarded when the ball is carried or kicked across the tryline and touched down to the ground by a player. |
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Tryline | the goal line extending across the pitch. |
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Tunnel | the gap between the front rows in a scrum or the gap between the two lines of forwards in a lineout. |
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U19 | players under the age of 19 |
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U21 | players under the age of 21 |
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