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RUGBY UNION is a sport that can seem confusing to the casual fan, so here we break down the parts of the game that can leave you going, 'What the ruck ...
Many sports, wrapped into one A rugby ball is similar to an American football but is larger, more rounded and has no laces. Students at the camp learned to pass it — not forward but backward or ...
The Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 is here, but how much do you know about the rules? Do you know what a scrum is? Can you tell ...
Deduct 1 point – an ineffective hit in either an attacking or defensive ruck where the opposition player is not removed as a threat and continues to be a factor in the ruck. An example is where ...
Another week and another round of spectacular Rugby Championship rugby! For a second weekend we've seen a mighty upset with the Pumas finally, finally, defeating the All Blacks in Argentina for the ...
Physical. Intense. Mysterious. A "bundle." These are just a few of the words used to describe a rugby ruck, the moment in the game where bodies from both teams pile on top of each other and the ...
Tizzano was pilloried online for recoiling away from the ruck with his hands to his head after the contact, with some former ...
A project to identify rugby’s technical terms aims to make the international game easier to play, ref and watch for everyone, regardless of their native tongue.
World Rugby must act - ruck laws no longer fit for purpose Updated / Tuesday, 9 Jan 2024 14:58 Holland: 'My hope is for more clarity with the contact laws' By Jonny Holland ...
Playing its part in yet another landmark summer for women’s sports, Japanese beer brand Asahi Super Dry has revealed it will ...
World Rugby have outlawed Saracens' recent introduction of the 'counter-caterpillar' ruck, or 'crab' ruck, by demanding that players involved in such incidents must return behind the offside line.
RUGBY UNION is a sport that can seem confusing to the casual fan, so here we break down the parts of the game that can leave you going, 'What the ruck ...