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Rugby’s a brutal old game. Gone are the days of endless pints and pies before a match, replaced with a hard-line professionalism with a team of athletes at the very peak of physical and mental fitness. This series of questions explains what the games about, and some of the terminology involved...

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Armchair Fans Guide To Rugby

Armchair Fan's Guide To Rugby

Views: 4,092
Rugby Union: Guide To Avoiding A Tackle

Rugby Union: Guide To Avoiding A Tackle

Views: 4,744
Rugby Union: Positions Guide - Forwards

Rugby Union: Positions Guide - Forwards

Views: 6,028
Rugby Union: Guide To Kicking

Rugby Union: Guide To Kicking

Views: 2,894
Rugby Union: Guide To Tackling

Rugby Union: Guide To Tackling

Views: 5,113
Rugby Union: Guide To Scrums

Rugby Union: Guide To Scrums

Views: 1,405
Rugby Union: Guide To Offside

Rugby Union: Guide To Offside

Views: 2,365
Rugby Union: Guide To Passing

Rugby Union: Guide To Passing

Views: 2,621
Rugby Union: Guide To Lineouts

Rugby Union: Guide To Lineouts

Views: 2,464
Rugby Union: Guide To Rucks And Mauls

Rugby Union: Guide To Rucks And Mauls

Views: 3,853
Rugby Union: Positions Guide - Backs

Rugby Union: Positions Guide - Backs

Views: 3,185

Questions Answered by our Experts

Mike Schmid
Mike Schmid-Director of Rugby, Esher RFC
Meet the Expert 
Origins Of Rugby 
  1. Mike Schmid
  2. What is Rugby Union? 
  3. How is it different from Rugby League? 
  4. When was rugby invented? 
  5. How has the game changed over the years? 
  6. Who are some of the most famous names in rugby? 
Rugby Positions 
  1. Mike Schmid
  2. What are forwards? 
  3. What are the main jobs of the forwards? 
  4. What are backs? 
  5. What are the main jobs of the backs? 
  6. Who captains a side? 
  7. What does cap mean? 
  8. What is a prop, and what do they do? 
  9. What is a hooker, and what do they do? 
  10. What is a lock, and what do they do? 
  11. What is a flanker, and what do they do? 
  12. What is a number eight, and what do they do? 
  13. What is a scrum half, and what do they do? 
  14. What is a winger, and what do they do? 
  15. What is a centre, and what do they do? 
  16. What is a full back, and what do they do? 
Rules Of Rugby Play 
  1. Mike Schmid
  2. What are the basic objectives of play? 
  3. How long does each match last? 
  4. How big is the pitch? 
  5. How high are the goalposts? 
  6. What is a kick off? 
  7. What is a tackle? 
  8. What is a pass? 
  9. What is a Try? 
  10. What is a conversion? 
  11. What is a drop goal? 
  12. What is a scrum? 
  13. What is a ruck? 
  14. What is a maul? 
  15. What is a line out? 
  16. What is a 22 metre drop out? 
  17. What does it mean when a player calls mark? 
  18. What are uprights? 
Rugby Penalties And Fouls 
  1. Mike Schmid
  2. What is a foul or penalty? 
  3. What is a penalty goal? 
  4. Why would someone get sin binned? 
  5. Why would someone get sent off? 
  6. What is a knock on? 
  7. What is a high tackle? 
  8. What is a forward pass? 
  9. What is offside? 
  10. What is hand in the ruck? 
Rugby Tournaments 
  1. Mike Schmid
  2. How are the UK leagues organised? 
  3. What is The World Cup? 
  4. What is The Six Nations? 
  5. What is The Tri Nations? 
  6. What other major tournaments are there? 

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