The nr. 10 has got 3 options to pass to: Inside ball at 11 (blind side winger). Short pass to 13 (2nd centre) for a crash ball. Long pass behind 13 to 12 who runs a 'banana line'.
The blindside winger 11 and 13 are eachothers first support players. The 3rd row can supply additional support to secure the ball. Nr 12 runs a banana line. He has to pay attention not to run too much lateral. If 12 runs lateral, 15 or 14 can run a cut line (scissors).
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