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Rugby. By: Volker Patrick Jarvis (Yes, I’m on facebook ). The Basics Rugby Field. The Basics The Players and their positions. Each side consists of 15 players Eight forwards and seven backs A total of seven substitutes are allowed for international matches . The Basics Positions.
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Rugby By: Volker Patrick Jarvis (Yes, I’m on facebook)
The Basics The Players and their positions • Each side consists of 15 players • Eight forwards and seven backs • A total of seven substitutes are allowed for international matches
The Basics The Officials • There is one referee assisted by two touch judges • A fourth official controls replacements and substitutes
The BasicsScoring • Try • Conversion • Penalty Kick • Drop Goal
The BasicsMoving the ball • Passing • Kicking • Tackling
The BasicsSet Plays • Kick-off • 22 meter drop • Scrum • Ruck • Maul
The BasicsLine out • Out of bounds throw in • A maximum of seven or a minimum of three forwards
Germany and RugbyIn the beginning • Separation from Rugby Union • 1895, The Northern Union • 1922, Birth of Rugby League
1900 Olympics • Paris • Three Nations • Gave it their best
World War II • Italy one more time • The war begins, rugby ALMOST ends • France…….Present • Germany….Absent
World War II Post war era • Welcome back • Sorry Belgium • German Democratic Republic national rugby union team
Climb to the top • 1965 • Five nations tournament • Sorry Morocco
Climb to the top Finally arrive • 1981 • 10% win rate • Must be puberty… • Back to B level • Now to C
German Reunion • 1991 • East and West Germany • United we… ruck
European Nations Cup • 2000 • Second division • A true contender • 2008 promotion
Fun while it lasted • November 12, 2000 • Ukraine • Undefeated! • November 8, 2008 • Whales
2011 Rugby World Cup • Where New Zealand When September 9th - October 27th • Sadly, Germany did not qualify for this event.
2015 Rugby World Cup • Where- England When- September 4th to October 17th Germany is focused on the future
Works Cited Page • Books • Rugby’s Great split: Tony Collins published 1988 • Play the game, Rugby League: John Huxley published 1998 • Websites • Rugby league Deutschland: http://rugby-league.de • German national rugby union: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany_national_rugby_union_team • Rugby in Whales: http://www.rugbyinwales.co.uk/germanrugby.html