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- noun rugby an imaginary line running across the pitch perpendicular to the
touchline and passing through thebreakdown orset piece . The subsequent phase is said to have passed "over the gain line" if the gain line at the subsequent breakdown is in front of the last, or "behind the gain line" if it is behind.
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