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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Authors' Notes: Experimental Law Variations
Introduction: The Game for All
1. The Team: Rugby is a Team Sport
The key rugby laws
Forwards and backs
The basics
The positions
Positions with alternative names
Prop
Hooker
Second row
Number eight
Flanker
Scrum half
Fly half
Center
Wing
Fullback
2. Basic Skills: Running
Key running skills
Run straight
Run toward support
Support play
Running after the ball
Carrying the ball
The forward charge
The fend off or handoff
The hit and spin
The bump
Deceptive running
The swerve
Outside cut
The side step
Dodge or dart
The prop
The feint
The goose step
The full stop
3. Basic Skills: Passing
Passing theory
When to pass
Hospital pass
Passing technique
Aiming the pass
Timing the pass
Passing on
Drawing the player
Delaying the pass
Different types of passes
Spin or spiral pass
Scrum-half pass
Long pass
American football pass
Dive pass
Reverse pass
Lob pass
Pop pass
Unusual passes
Flick pass
Fastpass
The offload
One-handed pass
Overhead pass
Basketball pass
The reverse flick
Change-of-direction pass
The "anything goes" pass
Deceptive passes
The dummy pass
The dummy kick
The non-pass
Decoys
4. Basic Skills: Catching
Key catching skills
To catch or not to catch
Catching a pass
Catching bad passes
Catching a wet ball
Catching from a kick
Calling a mark
Never let a rugby ball bounce
Catching near the touch-line
Picking up a bobbing ball
Picking up the ball off the ground
Falling on the ball
5. Basic Skills: Tackling
Key tackling skills
Courage and judgment
Timing
Technique
The hit
The front-on tackle
The end of the tackle
Body position
Tackle practice
Tackling variations and techniques
The half hold
Side-on tackle
Tackle from behind
The ankle tap
Stationary tackle
The big hit
Smother tackle
Driving tackle
Touch-line tackling
Turning the player in the tackle
Tackling a bigger player
Drag-down tackle
Gang tackling
Tackling the fend
The strip
Illegal tackles
The perfect tackle
6. Basic Skills: Attitude
Key elements
Professionalism
Confidence
Decision making
Effort
Enjoyment
Equipment
Health
Referees
Sportsmanship
7. Specialized Skills
Kicking
The punt
The drop kick
The place kick
Other types of kicks
Kicking in wind
Scoring a try
Grounding the ball
Low body position
Reaching out
Push-over try
Penalty try
8. Set Play: The Scrum
Scrums
The front row
The second row
The back row
The engagement
The channels
The defensive scrum
Scrum practice
9. Set Play: The Line Out
Key line-out skills
The throw
The code
The jump
Variations on the line out
The one-handed tap back
The shortened line out
Changing positions
Adding a player
The throw over the top
The quick throw-in
Line-out throwing practice
Basic moves from the line out
The peel
The blind-side charge
The wing comes in
Defending a line out
10. Set Play: Kick Restarts
The kickoff
The 22-meter dropout
Defending
Against tap penalties
Against the forward charge from a tap penalty
Against the penalty kick at goal
Against the conversion
11. Phase Play
Tackled ball
The breakdown
Joining the breakdown
The maul
Stripping the ball
The driving maul
The rolling maul
Truck and trailer
The ruck
The start of the ruck
Creating a ruck
Clearing a ruck
Pick-and-go
12. Defense
Player-on-player defense
Drift defense
Rush defense
Blind-side defense
Defensive systems
Practicing defense
13. Attack
Parts of an attack
Penetrating the defense
Penetrators need pace
Finishing
Quality ball
Breaking the line
Counterattack
14. Picking an Option: The best option
Picking an option
Options after scoring
Tactical options
Tactical strategies
Spirit
Leadership
15. Coaching
Team selection
Goals
You as coach
The players
Training
Team pattern
Enjoyment
16. The Rules: Laws of the Game
Law 1: The ground
Law 2: The ball
Law 3: Number of players
Law 4: Players' clothing
Law 5: Time
Law 6: Match officials
Law 7: Mode of play
Law 8: Advantage
Law 9: Methods of scoring
Law 10: Foul play
Law 11: Offside and onside in general play
Law 12: Knock-on or throw forward
Law 13: Kickoff and restart kicks
Law 14: Ball on the ground -- no tackle
Law 15: Tackle -- ball carrier brought to the ground
Law 16: Ruck
Law 17: Maul
Law 18: Mark
Law 19: Touch and line out
Law 20: Scrum
Law 21: Penalty and free kicks
Law 22: In-goal
Glossary
Useful Addresses
Index
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