"dump tackle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dump tackles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dump tackle (plural dump tackles)
  1. (rugby union, rugby league) A legal form of tackling when the player wraps their arms around the ball carrier's thighs and lifts them a short distance in the air before forcibly driving them to the ground. Categories (topical): Rugby league, Rugby union Synonyms: spear tackle
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