right wing
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Ramos was switched from full-back to fly-half, Theo Attissogbe moved from the right wing to the No.15 jersey, and Drean took his place on the flank.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
Freeman's switch back from outside centre to the right wing was with the view of improving in that area.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
Freeman is usually deployed on the right wing but has played on the left, starting there in England's last win over Ireland in 2024.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
Tom Roebuck retains his place on the right wing after making a try-scoring return to fitness against Wales, with Freddie Steward at full-back and Alex Mitchell and George Ford the half-back partnership.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
He passes the ball to number twenty-nine on the right wing and tries to dribble out, but the defense is suffocating.
From "The Crossover" by Kwame Alexander
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