SMRC Rugby

Laws / Learn / History / Positions / Pitch

This page is to give new players a reference to learn the laws of rugby, some of the basic concepts of playing rugby, and the history of rugby. If you are interested in playing rugby please contact us at smrc@sundaymoringrugby.com.

 

Laws of Rugby

There are many well organized sites to help with the undertanding of the laws of rugby.

• Laws of Rugby Index
• Laws of Rugby Direct Link
• Wikipedia List of Rugby Union Terms
• IRB or the International Rugby Board

Learning to Play Rugby

A few sites with videos and guides on learning the basics.

• How to Play Videos
• EA Sports Rugby 2005 Rugby 101 Videos Part 1 and 2
• USA Rugby Spectators Guide

History of Rugby

There are many sites who have information on the origins and history of rugby. These are a few that we find very informational.

• Origins of Rugby
• Rugby History Site
• Wikipedia History of Rugby Union

 

Positions on a Rugby Pitch

 

Rugby Pitch