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up-and-under

noun

  1. rugby league a high kick forwards followed by a charge to the place where the ball lands
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Collier capped the scoring streak with a slick crossover dribble at the three-point line, driving into the lane and tossing up another up-and-under layup between two defenders.

Ford, who missed three kicks in quick succession in tricky conditions, was heavily involved in Reed's second try as Gloucester winger Jack Reeves made a huge mess of a massive up-and-under and Gus Warr released Reed to sprint home before Ford added the extras.

From BBC

Hakim Hart’s three-pointer that forced another Purdue timeout, which only led to Ian Martinez’s up-and-under and-one.

Appleby gave Wake Forest its first lead of the overtime on an up-and-under layup between defenders that kissed off the glass.

The forward had a dunk, a three-pointer and an up-and-under layup in quick succession early in the period.

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