loosehead

English

Etymology

loose +‎ head

Noun

loosehead (plural looseheads)

(rugby) prop who plays on the left hand side of the front row of the scrum, such that in a scrum, their head is not tightly bound (unlike that of the tighthead)

Translations

rugby player

Czech: levý pilíř m
French: pilier gauche m
German: linker Pfeiler m
Polish: lewy filar m

See also

tighthead

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