Glossary of rugby union terms player without showing a yellow card. 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
Harry Simmons (rugby union) Cup game against Wasps at the Ricoh Arena on 4 February 2018. Harry Simmons (rugby union) Harry Andrew Simmons (born 25 November 1997) is an English rugby union scrum half who currently plays for Leicester Tigers in Premiership Rugby. Born in Norwich Simmons first played rugby for Holt RFC in Norfolk before gaining experience at Loughborough Students. Simmons made his Leicester Tigers debut at scrum half on 4 November 2017 against Gloucester in the Anglo-Welsh Cup at Welford Road, the next week against Bath he moved to full back. He made his Champions Cup debut in France against Castres in