How Does Scoring Work in Rugby?

Rules and Play

by Tim Ryan - March 22, 2023March 22, 20230

In rugby, there are several ways for a team to score points. The most common ways to score are through tries, conversions, penalty kicks, and drop goals. Ways to score in rugby Here are the four ways to score in Rugby Union matches. Tries - 5 points A try is scored when a player

Rugby Scoring Attempt Crossword Clue (Answered)

Rugby Terms

by Tim Ryan - March 22, 2023March 22, 20230

In a crossword puzzles, the clue "Rugby scoring attempt" is often answered with "try." There are other ways to score in rugby, but this is the most common answer to a crossword clue. It's also the only three-letter scoring method, so if there are three spaces, then "try" is

Rugby Positions Explained

Positions

by Tim Ryan - March 21, 2023March 21, 20230

If you're new to rugby, you may be wondering what the different positions are, and what each of those positions is responsible for. We got you covered. This article will list all the rugby position and explain what each one does. Plus we'll talk about the hardest position and list

What is the hardest position in rugby?

Positions

by Tim Ryan - March 21, 2023March 21, 20230

Rugby is a physically demanding sport that requires strength, speed, agility, and endurance. Every position on the field requires a unique set of skills and attributes, but some positions are widely considered to be more challenging than others. In this article, we will explore the question of what is the

New Zealand All Blacks – The Greatest Rugby Team in the World

Players and Teams

by Tim Ryan - March 21, 2023March 21, 20230

Rugby union in New Zealand is life. It is the official sport of the country, with the All Blacks consistently being one of the top ranked national teams in the world. The game was first played in New Zealand in 1870, with the semi-professional ITM Cup competition feeding players into

The Rugby Hooker Explained

Positions

by Tim Ryan - March 21, 2023March 21, 20230

If you've been around rugby, you've probably heard the term 'hooker' talked about. If you want to learn more about what a hooker in rugby is, then you came to the right place. We'll talk about what a hooker is (it's a position), what their role is, and name some

Rugby Field Basics

Rules and Play

by Tim Ryan - March 17, 2023March 21, 20230

Rules on the dimensions of a rugby field (also known as a rugby pitch) are relatively straight-forward. The World Rugby governing body wants the game to be as accessible as possible for the many fans enjoying the game. Here, we’ll go over the rugby field dimensions and the different lines

Picking the Greatest Rugby Players of All Time

Players and Teams

by Tim Ryan - March 17, 2023March 21, 20230

Jonny Wilkinson - Greatest Fly-Half of All Time

Rugby has seen some amazing players over its history, but which players are the greatest? The crew at Rugby Reader sat down and picked the greatest players rugby players of all time for each position. Take a look and see if your favorite player made the list! Loosehead Prop - Gethin

The Best English Rugby Players of All-Time

Players and Teams

by Tim Ryan - March 17, 2023March 17, 20230

When it comes to rugby, England has a rich history and tradition of producing some of the world's finest players. From the early days of the sport to the modern era, there have been countless English players who have left their mark on the game. In this article, I will

Common Rugby Terms

Rules and Play

by Tim Ryan - March 10, 2023March 21, 20230

New to rugby and still learning the terms? Here's our list of the most commonly used rugby terms. Rugby Terms Conversion: a kick taken after a try is scored to convert it into a goal. Drop goal: a type of scoring in which a player kicks the ball over the crossbar and between