tap and go

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tap and go (plural tap and gos)

  1. (rugby) A quick free kick taken by touching the ball with the boot and running forward.
    • 2011, Tom Fordyce, Rugby World Cup 2011: England 12-19 France[1]:
      They grabbed an unlikely lifeline when Ben Youngs took a quick tap and go to release Foden, who jinked and dummied his way over to make it 16-5 with 23 minutes left on the clock, Wilkinson popping over the conversion for 16-7.