Information about the different ways you can score points in the game of rugby union.

8.29 The team awarded a free-kick (including where they opt for a lineout instead) cannot score a dropped goal until the ball next becomes dead or until an opponent has played the ball, has touched …

Blindsides Defending an overlap Bulletball: A version of the game of touch rugby. Food rule: Dropped ball doesn’t matter if it is picked up within five seconds. Any direction passing to start. Defenders …

Match organisers may decide the dimensions of the playing area according to competition, developmental and age grade requirements, but usually matches are played across one half of a …

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All the latest rugby fixtures, scores and results for men's and women's 15s and Sevens international matches and tournaments worldwide, with team line-up, player scoring information and where to …

Rugby sevens is an abbreviated form of rugby, featuring two teams of seven players. Played on a full-size rugby pitch, the opposing teams compete to score points via tries, conversions, penalties and …

Every time a team scores, two attackers (perhaps the player who gave the scoring pass and the scorer) swap over to the defending team that then becomes the six attackers

The team that does not score restarts the game after the referee has signalled that play may resume. Match organisers may permit a drop-kick or punt kick for kick-offs and restarts.

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