RUGBY

The game of rugby was created in 1823 by a student William Webb Ellis in English town called Rugby. Teams consist of 15 players and during the match, the winning team has 80 minutes to score more points than the opponent.

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RUGBY.

We are in the year of 1823.William Webb Ellis, a student from the market town of Rugby in England, doesn’t want to play football.He takes a ball in his hands and starts running.Rugby, as a game, is born.

There are 15 players¹ in a rugby team.One match² lasts for 80 minutes.The ball is oval³.If you put down the ball behind the goal line of your opponent⁴, your team gets five points⁵.And if you kick⁶ the ball in the goal⁷, you get two or three points.

People love rugby on the British Isles, but also in France, Argentina, South Africa, Australia, and in New Zealand.New Zealand is the best⁸ team in the world.The Czech Republic is not so good at rugby.

From the 20th of September to the 2nd of November, you can watch the 2019 Rugby World Cup from Japan on TV.

Rugby World Cup 2015 moments video:.