Glossary of rugby union terms Glossary of rugby union terms Rugby union is a team sport played between two teams of fifteen players. It is known for its rich terminology. This is a general glossary of the terminology used in the sport of rugby union. Where words in a sentence are also defined elsewhere in this article, they appear in italics. 22 The 22 m line, marking from the tryline. 89 An "89" or "eight-nine move" is a phase following a "scrum", in which the "number 8" picks up the ball and transfers it to number 9 ("scrum-half"). 99 The "99" call was a policy
Matt Healy (rugby union) Six Nations Under 20s Championship. In 2015, Healy was named in the Emerging Ireland squad for the 2015 Tbilisi Cup. Healy received his first call up to the senior Ireland squad on 2 June 2016 for the tour to South Africa. Matt Healy (rugby union) Matt Healy (born 14 March 1989) is a professional rugby union player from Ireland. His primary position is on the wing and he has also been used as injury cover at fullback, while earlier in his career he played at scrum-half. Healy currently plays for Irish provincial team Connacht Rugby in the Pro14 and has