According to a firm legend, the rugby in XV goes back up to the movement of William Webb Ellis, which, in 1823, during a football match, would have seized the ball with full hands. He played the School of Rugby.
décembre 20, 2006
Rules
The purpose of the game consists in marking more points than the opponent. Points are obtained by marking.
An essay: the ball is “flattened” (“pressed in the hand against the ground) in the zone of there purpose of the opponent, what brings back 5 points, more the right to tempt a purpose called “transformation” which can bring back 2 supplementary points.
The rugby takes place on a turfed ground understanding an area of oblong game the lengthes of which (of 100 m) are the touchlines, and the widths (of 70 m) are goal lines.
The rugby uses a “oval” ball which can be thrown to the hand, struck in the foot or carried by the players.
The rugby is very different than the american football but lot of people confuse these two sports.
