Men's Six Nations Championship gets underway on January 31. Here's a crash course on the rules and origins of the 15-a-side ...

Have you ever stopped to think about why scoring is called a "try" in Rugby? As the Six Nations unfolds, let's dive into the ...

This is, again, simple. Any team that loses by seven points or less also gains a point. This essentially means that teams can ...

Pushover Try - a try scored by the forward pack as a unit in a scrum by pushing the opposition's scrum pack backwards across the tryline while dragging the ball underneath them. Typically scored from ...

Ireland has gotten off to a five-point start to its bid for an unprecedented third straight outright Six Nations rugby title ...

Oh, hang on, we’ve started talking about positions… Rugby union teams of 15 are split into ... formed known as the breakdown, with similar rules in place for mauls. These include failing ...