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100

What direction can you throw the ball in rugby? 

Any direction BUT not forwards. 

100

What is the number 1 men's rugby team for 2023? 

Ireland 

100

Around what year was rugby started? 

The 1820s

100

What is the name of the play that is similar to a touchdown? 

Try

100

How many points do you receive if you complete a TRY?

5 points

200
If the player that has the ball falls to the ground, does the play continue? 

Yes, the player that falls to the ground has to pass the ball to another player for the play to continue.


200

How many matches does a Rugby 7s team play in one day? 

They can play up to 3 matches a day. 

200

What was the first country that started rugby? 

England / The United Kingdom

200

What is the name of the protection worn on the head in rugby? Hint: It is NOT a helmet. 

Skull Cap

200

Which sport has a bigger field, American football or rugby?

Rugby. They have a longer field. 
300

Which is bigger, a rugby ball or an American football? 

Neither, they are the same size. 

300
Which rugby team has won the Rugby World Cup three times? 

New Zealand All Blacks

300

How was the game of rugby created? 

People were playing football in England and the 1820s and one of the players picked up the football and began running with it in his hands and scored a goal. 

300

How many points do you receive if you complete a TRY?

5 points

300
True or False: Rugby 15s is a current olympic sport. 

False. Rugby 7s is an olympic sport. 

400

How long is a match of Rugby 15s, and how many people play on each team? 

The match is 80 minutes long. 15 people play on each team. 

400

How long is a match for Rugby 7s and how many people play on each team? 

A match is 15 minutes long and 7 people play on each team. 

400

Why did rugby spread to other continents like Africa and Australia?

Rugby spread because the British Empire had control over countries in Africa and Australia, so people from England were traveling a lot and eventually the game of rugby spread. 

400

In American football, the players play on a field. In rugby, they use another word to describe the field, what is it? 

Pitch

400
How do you win a rugby game? 
You have to take the ball to the other side of the field and have the most points at the end of a match. 
500

What happens after a team gets a TRY? 

The team has the opportunity to do a conversion kick for 2 points. 

500

What is the symbol of the France Rugby Team and what color is it?

A red rooster

500

What is the name of the man that started rugby? (The person who picked up the football and ran with it)

William Webb Ellis

500

What happens if a team receives a penalty? 

The team that receives the penalty is allowed to kick the ball for a chance to receive 3 points. 

500

Name three Rugby 15s Teams that are ranked in the top 10 for 2023. 

Possible answers: France, New Zealand, Ireland, Wales, Japan, South Africa, Scotland, England, Australia, or Argentina.