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- noun rugby The
scoring oftries
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Examples
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Lee Gaskell fluffed a glorious tryscoring opportunity midway through the first half when he broke clear and failed to pass to the supporting Wellens but he quickly made amends by taking Jonny Lomax's pass to slice through a try.
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The scrum-half missed a glorious tryscoring opportunity midway through the first half when he dropped Lee Gilmour's pass with the line beckoning but he made amends when, as first receiver, he got round the outside of the Saints defence and showed a clean pair of heels to the cover on a glorious sprint to the line.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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South Africa also equalled their own record run of 10 unbeaten games at the World Cup and former IRB Player of the Year Bryan Habana set a new Springbok tryscoring record with his 39th career try.
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Minichiello scored the match-sealer for the Blues and also etched his name into the Sydney Roosters history books, breaking the club tryscoring record.
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Needing to beat France by 27 points - or 26 if they finished with the competition's best points difference or tryscoring record - to land their third title in seven years, Warren Gatland's men fell apart at the Stade de France to suffer their heaviest championship defeat for five years.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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Habana finally overtook Joost van der Westhuizen to establish a new Springbok tryscoring record with his team's second try in the 22nd minute.
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But South Africa's second try arrived after 21 minutes with Rossouw's cut-out pass giving Habana a straightforward score to go to the head of the Boks tryscoring list.
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I hope he keeps his tryscoring form from the front row, but I do agree think Giteau looks better at 12 than 10.
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But South Africa's second try arrived after 21 minutes with Rossouw's cut-out pass giving Habana a straightforward score to go to the head of the Boks tryscoring list.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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We've got a brief breather here from the tryscoring as Namibia bash a few holes in the Welsh line through Sarries' Burger.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Mike Norrish 2011
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