31. Watson played the ruck -rover in Essendon's 1984 and 1985 grand final victories. 32. In 2011, Roughead played in the ruck and forward due to Hawthorn's injuries. 33. Players attempt to arrive at the ruck first, drive forward and bind onto the opposition. 34. Abbott was a versatile player who could be used in both the ruck and key positions. 35. During his two season with Fitzroy, O'Connell supported John Ironmonger in the ruck . 36. England moved the ball after winning the ruck and Mike Catt kicked behind the French goal line. 37. He had only just returned when Skinstad followed, after repeatedly handling the ball in the ruck . 38. He wore the number 10 during his tenure at Geelong and played often in the ruck position. 39. Fletcher was used in a variety of positions during his career including the ruck and in defence. 40. He averaged only three disposals and eight hit-outs and kicked one goal in the ruck .
