help on tackle

QuestionHi, I磎 Juan Jos?Venegas from Per? I had just been upgraded from second division to first division of my coutry. The probklem is that I have big pro

Slow Backline

QuestionI am coaching a college club team in Wisconsin.  My backline is slow and can not seem to execute the plays because of slow passing and hesitan

rugby camp in massachusetts

Question------------------------- Followup To Question - Hello, I am a 13 year old male who played rugby last summer at a non-sports camp as an electiv

Difference rugby union / rugby league?

QuestionIve heard that there are two kinds of rugby, union and league. Where is the difference? Thanks for your answer. AnswerGday mate. Alright, their

no. of players

QuestionThis may fall outside your remit! I just wanted to know how and when the number of players in a team went down from 15 to 13. Rugby Union has 15,

How was rugby invented?

QuestionHi,my name is Alex and I attend Sacred Heart School. For our Computer class we are submitting Questions via the internet my question is how was rug

Fly Half

QuestionI would like to know some strategies for playing Fly-Half. I can Kick and pass and I have been kind of thrown into the position and cant quite cont

Am I too old to play Rugby?

QuestionIm 21 years old and will be going to University in September.  I want to start playing Rugby once I am there.  My Uni has a Union and Lea

players peak

QuestionAt what age do rugby players normally reach their peak? AnswerSir, As my research is showing me, the term peak is very complex. Generally in ter

going into a tackle

QuestionI attended a rugby camp over the summer (I am a high school flanker, 6ft 180lbs), and they taught that when entering contact, you should step on th

HELP

Questionim about 6 ft, and nearly 13st, i play on the wing and recently injured myself tackling someone, i did some soft tissue damage in my wrist and shou

improve tackling technique

Questioni have been told i have a good tackling technique but i struggle a bit with bigger players i usually play anywhere in the back row. Im about 58 and

Hitting up the ball

QuestionHows it goin, Im 17 and play tighthead or sometimes loosehead for my rugby union school team. Im 6 foot 4 and weigh about 118kg. I was just wond

the mark rule

Questionwhat year was the mark rule introduced in rugby union? AnswerNick, Actually, the mark (similar to Gridiron free catch) has been around as a featu

Rucks - forward play

QuestionDear Sir, I play no. 6, blind side flanker and I was wondering if you could give me the official ruling on rucks, and what exactly coming around th

Phsycing up before a game

Questionhi i play pretty much any position in the forwards from 1-7. But have been playing at tight head prop to develop strength. i find that when a team

dump tackles/rucking

QuestionHey, I am 14 and 6 1 and weigh 11 stone.  I play No. 8 at U15 level for my school, but Lock at U16 level for my club.  I can tackle well

US Forces Europe Rugby

QuestionCan you send me your e-mail address.  Mine is [email protected]  the coach is gerald wayne broom, and he sends out info on a reg

scrum half passing

QuestionHave you got any good passing drills for scrum halves? I have had a weak left side for ages and now made it better than the right. But now my right

Who thought up the game of rugby?

QuestionWho thought up the game of rugby? Such as the rules, where it started, how did it come about?   AnswerAlex, Forms of football have existed fo