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Examples
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Greg Somerville who botched a certain five-pointer when he dropped the ball over the line with the visitors trailing 15-3 midway through the first half.
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Throw him in as your back-up No.9 and he may just reward you with a few linebreaks and the odd five-pointer.
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The Wallabies ran in 11 tries in Wellington against the Eagles, who scored one themselves, and in doing so became the first team to cross for a five-pointer in the World Cup.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Oliver Pickup 2011
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The power of the forwards and the pace and dummy runners behind were just too much for Rumney and Ebbw cruised ahead to secure another five-pointer.
WalesOnline - Home WalesOnline 2011
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Phillips loves to work around the fringes, particularly the blindside, as demonstrated by his game-breaking five-pointer against Ireland.
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Even quickfire tries in the eighth and 11th minutes to Horne and Rocky Elsom failed to settle the Wallabies as the American underdogs hit back in the 23rd minute with a soft five-pointer to No.8 JJ Gagiano to reduce Australia's lead to 10-5.
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But a five-pointer to Kane Thompson while his second-row partner was still in the sin bin pushed Samoa back out to 22-13 in front after 48 minutes.
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But a five-pointer to Kane Thompson while his second-row partner was still in the sin bin pushed Samoa back out to 22-13 in front after 48 minutes.
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Then, less than five minutes later Keith Earls, on his 24th birthday, finished off another back's move for his first five-pointer of the night.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2011
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Phillips loves to work around the fringes, particularly the blindside, as demonstrated by his game-breaking five-pointer against Ireland.
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