Kinesiology 2910Q/R/S/T Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Headache, Place Kick, Somnolence
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Rugby has 2 main variations: rugby union and rugby league: rugby union is more difficult to play, rugby league allows for more flow, more restart to get the game going (13 players, more physical) Rugby union also has 2 variations: 15s and 7s, 7s has also recently been included as an olympic sport for the games being held in rio 2016. Rules of the game are referred to as laws . Job is to win possession of the ball. Back row 2 flankers, number 8 . Usually smaller, faster, more agile than forwards. #11 scrum half, #12 fly half, #13 centres. A tackle only the ball carrier may be tackled once tackled, the ball carrier can make one movement with the ball in hand (pass, placement, score) and then must immediately release the ball (placement or pass). No blocking only the carrier can be tackled. Ruck ball on the ground (creating the pile)