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2. Scrum (rugby) - Wikipedia

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   A rugby league scrum. A rugby league scrum is used to bring the ball back into play in situations where the ball has gone out of play over the touchline or a player has made a mistake, a knock-on or forward pass, except when that mistake has occurred on the last tackle of a set of six tackles. A scrum is also used in the rare event that the ...

3. Rugby union gameplay - Wikipedia

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   The standard rugby pass is the spiral pass, where the player swings the ball across his body with the tip point upwards and the ball spinning about its axis. [8] [9] This technique propels the ball quickly and accurately. 'Quick hands' is the rapid movement of the ball between players, and at its best involves catching and passing the ball in ...

4. Comparison of American football and rugby union - Wikipedia

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   A ball-carrier can also perform a lateral or backward pass as in rugby. By passing the ball forwards to a teammate as long as the passer is behind the line of scrimmage. A down ends, and the ball becomes dead, after any of the following: The player with the ball is tackled. A forward pass goes out of bounds or touches the ground before it is ...

5. Scrum (rugby union) - Wikipedia

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   A scrum in an England versus Scotland international. In rugby union a scrum is a means of restarting play after a minor infringement. It involves up to eight players from each team, known as the pack or forward pack, binding together in three rows and interlocking with the three opposing teams front row.

6. Laws of rugby union - Wikipedia

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   The "Laws of Football" by the Rugby Football Union, as they were published in a newspaper in 1871. The laws of Rugby Union are defined by World Rugby (originally the International Rugby Football Board, and later International Rugby Board) and dictate how the game should be played. They are enforced by a referee, generally with the help of two ...

7. Rugby league gameplay - Wikipedia

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   Most rugby league tries result from back-line movements which involve deft passing between attacking players to move the ball out quickly to the wings or centres. If the ball movement is quicker than the defensive line's ability to shift to cover the outer attackers, resulting spaces towards the side of the field give opportunities for the ...

8. Line-out (rugby union) - Wikipedia

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   A line-out or lineout is a means by which, in rugby union, play is restarted after the ball has gone into touch. When the ball goes out of the field of play, the opposing team is normally awarded a line-out; the exception is after the ball is kicked into touch from a penalty kick, when the team that was awarded the penalty throws into the line-out.

9. Jim Greenwood (rugby union) - Wikipedia

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   Jim’s book, Total Rugby, is the only rugby coaching book I’ve ever read. It was way ahead of its time, and has since become a closely studied classic, especially in New Zealand… No man has done more in our time to single-handedly transform the modern game of rugby than Jim Greenwood.