Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: maul

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But a pair of maul tries finished by Tigers captain Montoya, either side of a yellow card for Bristol flanker Steven Luatua, changed the whole momentum of the game.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/mar/25/leicester-bristol-premiership-match-report

Cinderford gave themselves a lifeline when Tom Knight got on the end of an unstoppable driving maul to score a try, which Winfield converted.

Source: https://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/sport/rugby-round-up-hartpurys-first-8927707

Dubbo's three-try run began five minutes later when Zeke Heterick peeled off the back of a rolling maul and used his size to push through the Platypi defensive line to make it 5-all.

Source: https://www.centralwesterndaily.com.au/story/8323933/kangaroos-grind-their-way-past-determined-platypi-to-seal-title/?src=rss

During the ensuing battle, when Scorpion is about to maul Aunt May, Otto is struck by a lingering, loving memory left in Peter's body and thwarts the attack.

Source: https://collider.com/spider-man-doc-ock-body-swap-marvel-comics/

For the most part, they were frustrated by a dogged defensive effort until the 30th minute when Chinnor’s Will Blakemore was sin-binned and Ben Brownlie crossed at the back of a driving maul.

Source: https://www.bicesteradvertiser.net/sport/23414831.chinnor-beaten-home-cambridge-national-league-1/?ref=rss

He added a penalty before No.8 Gonzalez crossed from a maul as did hooker Creevy for the Pumas' third midway through the opening half.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/world-cup-soccer/sanchez-shines-as-argentina-set-up-japan-rwc-showdown-c-12068259

However, Bees finally troubled the scoreboard when Mikey Essex broke away from the maul to score in the corner as forwards coach and stand in fly-half Tom Fleming kicked the conversion.

Source: https://solihullobserver.co.uk/sport/rugby-union-bees-to-play-brackley-in-rfu-cup/

Ireland’s pack showed their power in the ensuing minutes with scrum and maul penalties, allowing them to march upfield and create another fine score.

Source: https://www.thejournal.ie/ireland-romania-report-2-6164581-Sep2023/

“Particularly in the first block of seven games: most of the tries we conceded came from a maul, or playing off a maul which resulted in a penalty in the middle of the field.

Source: https://www.the42.ie/gavin-coombes-5969807-Jan2023/

“Particularly in the first block of seven games: most of the tries we conceded came from a maul, or playing off a maul which resulted in a penalty in the middle of the field.

Source: https://www.the42.ie/gavin-coombes-5969807-Jan2023/

Some hard yards from second row Keighley led to a maul, the ball was moved quickly to centre Seeley.

Source: https://www.keighleynews.co.uk/sport/23999053.keighley-edge-leodiensian-top-table-christmas/?ref=rss

That England rolling maul, the most formidable weapon in world rugby, does the job yet again.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2023/mar/25/england-v-scotland-womens-six-nations-live

The bonus-point secured thanks to their maul - with Argentina up next!

Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/rugby-union/2023/09/16/samoa-v-chile-rugby-world-cup-2023-live-score-updates/

They have also made the most maul metres in the league (72); The Falcons have the poorest tackle success rate in the league (75.6 per cent).

Source: https://www.daventryexpress.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/newcastle-falcons-v-northampton-saints-big-match-preview-4388040

They’ve got a great maul, a very strong lineout and scrum as well.”

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/sport/rugby/irish-hit-boks-hard-world-cup-blockbuster/

Tua’ straight line came first phase from a rolling maul that had sucked in the visitors’ big men.

Source: https://www.theroar.com.au/2023/05/30/five-things-we-learned-brumbies-loss-proved-eddie-right-how-hardwicks-namibia-switch-could-sting/

Wales’ maul creeps into the 22. Portugal defend it well and when it eventually breaks they manage to rip the ball loose and win the scrum feed.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2023/sep/16/wales-v-portugal-rugby-world-cup-2023-live-updates

Within ten minutes the hosts doubled their lead with a dominant maul, which allowed Zak Chiverton to dot down for 12-0.

Source: https://www.countypress.co.uk/sport/23830968.isle-wight-big-three-rugby-sides-celebrate-win/?ref=rss