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214 3 56Direction of play(5-man lineout) 3-2 set-up - Benefits:• Quick front option (1-4-3) - this needs to be quick to beat the defence• Back option (3-5-6) - 3 turns and runs to rear. 5 jumps with 3 and 6 supporting.214 5 3Direction of play(4-man lineout) 2-2 set-up - Benefits:• Quick front option (1-4-5) - this needs to be quick to beat the defence. 3 can run to the back tooffer another option.• Back option - the defence will likely line up opposite. 4-5-3 aim to take the defence to the back bymoving back quickly. 1 is then left at the front (option A), or the ball can be thrown to 5 at the rearif the defence haven’t followed.LINEOUT OPTIONSCatch and DriveStage 1No. 4 catches ball andpresents ball to no.6.Nos. 8 and 7 have theoption of staying outof the maul toprovide attackingoptions.21124 3 4 5 68 76 58 7Directionof playDescription:1. Ball is thrown to no. 4 (for illustration only).2. Supporters (nos.1 and 3) bind onto no.4 to prevent tackle/sack being made.3. No.6 makes an arced run and approaches no.4 in a low square position.4. No.6 secures the ball whilst in a square stance.5. Nos.2 and 5 approach the maul to support no.6.Stage 2No.6 remains withball throughout drive..No.4 attempts toget back into adynamic forwardfacing position.Nos. 2 and 5 ‘pincer’whilst no.6 slips back.1 4 32 561 4 32 6 58 7Directionof playDescription:1. All players ensure they have a strong bind on their teammate and go forward.2. No.4 to work hard to face forwards after presenting the ball to no.6.3. Nos.2 and 5 move past no.6 and pincer no.6 to the rear of the maul.4. No.6 reaches the back of the maul and remains there with the ball.110