What is rugby?

Rugby is a free-flowing game that features a combination of strength, speed and strategy to move a ball into an opponents territory.Rugby is a full-contact sport yet players wear little-or no protective gear. Rugby evolved from foot.

Field

The field of play does not exceed 100 meters in length and 70 meters in width. Each in-goal does not exceed 22 meters in length and 70 meters in width. The side-lines are referred to a touch-lines.

There are numerous other markings in a rugby pitch. Two important ones are the 5 meter line.

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