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Revision as of 00:12, 1 June 2009
- See also changes related to Rugby union, or pages that link to Rugby union or to this page or whose text contains "Rugby union".
Parent topics
- Football [r]: Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise term. See Football (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.
- Rugby, Warwickshire [r]: A large town in Warwickshire, part of the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. [e]
- Rugby School [r]: Add brief definition or description
Subtopics
Terminology
- See also changes related to Rugby union, or pages that link to Rugby union or to this page or whose text contains "Rugby union".
Rugby union coach. [e]
- Try [r]: the main way of scoring points in rugby union; to score a try, the ball must be touched down over the opposing team’s touchline. [e]
- Ruck [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Maul [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Scrum [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Line out [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Blind side [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Drop kick [r]: Add brief definition or description
Positions
- Front row [r]: The front of a rugby scrum, one hooker between two props, interlock with the opposing scrums front row. [e]
- Prop [r]: The role of both the loose- and tighthead props is to support the hooker in the scrum and to provide dynamic support for the jumpers in the line-out. [e]
- Loosehead prop [r]: (Number 1) Pack down on the left-hand side of the scrum where their head is outside that of the opposing tighthead prop. [e]
- Tighthead prop [r]: (Number 3) Pack down on the right-hand side of the scrum and their head fits between the opposing loosehead prop and hooker. [e]
- Hooker [r]: (Number 2) the middle player in the front row of a rugby scrum; they use their feet to 'hook' and win the ball in the scrum. This player often throws in the ball at line-outs. [e]
- Prop [r]: The role of both the loose- and tighthead props is to support the hooker in the scrum and to provide dynamic support for the jumpers in the line-out. [e]
- Second row [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Back row [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Half backs [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Three-quarters [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fullback [r]: Add brief definition or description
Tounaments
- International Rugby Board [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Pacific Nations Cup [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Rugby World Cup [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Six Nations Championship [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Heineken Cup [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Tri Nations [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Women's Rugby World Cup [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Women's Six Nations Championship [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Calcutta Cup [r]: Add brief definition or description