Yes, there is scrums in RL.
Rugby
rucks, mauls, scrums lineouts
Due to scrums
safety because the team collapsing the scrum has lost the ball
In rugby league, the scrum can start being introduced at the age of 9 in most youth leagues, although this can vary by region. Prior to this age, the focus is primarily on basic skills and gameplay without scrums. By introducing scrums at this age, players begin to learn the technical aspects of the game and teamwork involved in this set piece.
They are basically a 3rd second rower and in scrums they stand behind the second rowers
scrums it used to be anyones ball game so now the person who just played it gets it its dumb
The crouch bind-set is a sequence in rugby where players from both teams come together in a scrum formation before the ball is put into play. This process is significant as it allows for a fair and controlled restart of the game, with both teams having an equal opportunity to contest for possession of the ball.
There are no records of scrum duration. In the 70's 80' and 90s scrums would last some 30 seconds from ball in. Now its about the same.
crouch, touch, pause, and engage
Experimental Law Variations (A few changes in Rugby Union)