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Quiz
Test your knowledge of Rugby with our quick quiz.
1
The Game of Rugby was invented when John William Rugby picked up the ball during a game of football and ran towards the opposition’s goal line. True or false?
True
False
On to question 2
2
Players are recommended to wear a mouth guard to protect the teeth and jaw. Is this true or false?
True
False
On to question 3
3
A try is scored when the ball is grounded over the opponents' goal line in the:
Touchline
22-metre area
Touch-in-goal area
In-goal area
On to question 4
4
When a player mishandles the ball and it travels forwards, it is known as a:
Knock-back
Knock-on
Knock-off
Knock-forward
On to question 5
5
After the ball carrier has been tackled:
The tackled player must immediately pass or release the ball
The tackled player has 5 seconds to pass the ball to a team mate
The tackler must release the tackled player
The tackled player must stay on the ground until another player has recovered the ball
The tackler must stay on the ground until another player has recovered the ball
The tackler must roll away from the ball
The tackled player must roll away from the ball
On to question 6
6
When passing the ball from one player to another, the ball must not travel in a forward direction. Is this true or false?
True
False
On to question 7
7
A television match official uses replays to advise the referee on decisions during a match. True or false?
True
False
On to question 8
8
In Rugby Sevens, games during a pool stage last:
7 minutes
14 minutes
10 minutes
20 minutes
On to question 9
9
An offside player may not take part in the game until he/she is onside again. True or false?
True
False
On to question 10
10
Which of the following are modified forms of Rugby?
Beach
Blindfold
Tag
Water
Touch
Finish and get your results
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