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ˈouthalf, out-half Rugby Football.
[f. out- + half n. 6 d.]
= fly-half (fly n.2 8). Cf. outside half s.v. outside a. 6.
Fly-half is the more usual term in the U.K.
1961in Webster. 1973Irish Times 2 Mar. 3/7 At their heels was scrum-half Early.., while Spring is a cool out⁓half. 1976Sunday Tel. 23 May 39/8 ‘Oh my,’ said Mike Quinn, the outhalf, ‘if the New Zealand centres are as quick as that what are their wings like?’ 1977Belfast Tel. 27 Jan. 25/8 No sooner had he settled into the side than out-half Keith Gilpin was sidelined. |