What does the cryptic crossword clue "Maybe one on train’s covering away game (5)" mean?

The definition is "game". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). RUG (synonym="RUG") + BY (synonym="BY") = RUGBY; definition: "game" The answer is RUGBY.

Maybe one on train’s covering away game (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29431 | 23 Down | 2024-07-10 flower

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