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Rugby union rules: Scoring, positions, scrums and penalties explained
The 2025 Men's Six Nations Championship gets underway on January 31. Here's a crash course on the rules and origins of the 15-a-side code.
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Rugby union player positions and playing area
A competitive rugby union match is played on a large ... ready to launch an attack. The positions numbers 9-15 on the field are called the backs. These players are usually smaller than the ...
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Rugby union positions: All you need to know
15 players, forwards and backs, a fly-half is a first-five and a scrum-half is a halfback depending on where in the world you are. Rugby positions can be confusing to say the least. ESPN has put ...
Charlotte Caslick has dominated sevens rugby. Can she cut it in 15s?
Charlotte Caslick is one of the all-time greats in sevens rugby, having dominated the game for the best part of a decade. But ...