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If you get a big kick out of rugby but still feel you could sharpen up your knowledge of the game, this friendly guide is for you. Inside you'll find easy-to-understand advice on the basic rules and pitch positions, plus in-depth lessons on ball skills, fitness training, and techniques to outwit your opponents - all illustrated with entertaining stories from British and International rugby's back pages, and coverage of England's historic 2003 World Cup victory.

Table of Contents:
Introduction. Part I: Rugby: Roots, Boots, and All. Chapter 1: Rudimentary Rugby. Chapter 2: The Aim of the Game. Chapter 3: Grab Your Rugby Gear. Part II: Getting Down and Dirty. Chapter 4: Location, Location, Location: Positions on the Pitch. Chapter 5: Laying Down the Laws. Chapter 6: Honing Your Skills. Chapter 7: Breaking Down the Breakdown. Chapter 8: Leaping Lineouts. Chapter 9: Talking Tactics. Chapter 10: Talented Training. Chapter 11: Coaching. Part III: Welcome to Planet Rugby. Chapter 12: The World Cup. Chapter 13: The International Scene. Chapter 14: Home and Away. Chapter 15: The Domestic Scene. Part IV: Following the Game: The Informed Fan. Chapter 16: Compulsive Viewing: Rugby on the Screen. Chapter 17: Keeping Up with the News. Chapter 18: Spectating and Sobriquets. Part V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 19: The Ten Best British Players of All Time. Chapter 20: Ten Matches Made in Rugby Heaven. Chapter 21: Ten Peculiar Facts about Rugby. Part VI: Appendixes. Appendix A: Honour Boards. Appendix B: Glossary. Appendix C: Key Rugby Organisations.

About the Author :
Nick Cain is a rugby writer for The Sunday Times. He edited Rugby World mamgazine for nine years, and co-wrote The Lions Diary. Greg Growden is a rugby correspondent and author of the acclaimed  rugby book Gold, Mud'N'Guts.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781119996439
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: Standards Information Network
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1119996430
  • Publisher Date: 14 Feb 2011
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • No of Pages: 384


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