While this has never been confirmed, rugby union was officially formed in the mid-1800s. Written rules were established in 1845 before the creation of the Rugby Football Union in 1871. Rugby ...

As rugby continues to grab the world's attention, here's a look at the rules and regulations of the ever-growing sport: Rugby 15s Two teams of 15 players square off for 80 minutes (two 40-minute ...

The game is fast-paced and consists of mauls, tackles, and scrums, but we're here to break down everything you need to know about the rules of rugby. Rugby debuted as an Olympic sport at the 1900 ...

The aim of the game is simple: score more points than the other team ... the ball is handed over to the other team who then get the chance to score with their six tackles. But rugby league is slightly ...

Rugby may have changed over the past 12 years but the basic skills of the fly-half are still the same. The fly-half - or outside-half, stand-off or first five-eighth, depending on which part of the ...