A good quality rugby ball will help you improve your handling and kicking skills on and off the field. In the old days, rugby balls were made of hand-stitched leather. But it would often get very ...

If you’ve ever wondered why teams of 15 grown adults chase an oddly shaped ball around a field and want to blag your way through a match, read on. Although rugby in various forms was played as ...

A decidedly British and therefore often incredibly muddy sport, some kids looked forward to some rough and tumble of rugby at the end of a long school day, and others avoided it like the plague.

Rugby union is one of the few ball games where the ball cannot be passed forwards. That means a player moving towards the opposition's dead ball line must pass the ball to a team-mate either along or ...

So they have worked their way down the pitch and get over the white line, placing the ball down. In rugby league, this is worth four points. Every time a try is scored, the scoring team will ...

Legend has it that rugby union was conceived at Rugby School in Warwickshire, England in the 1820s when William Webb Ellis picked up the ball during a game of football (soccer) and ran with it.