Rugby 101

Rugby Video Tutorial

View this easy-to-follow video to learn the basics of the game of Rugby Union. This video was put together to help players and spectators new to rugby union to better understand the game.

A Beginner’s Guide to Rugby Union

This guide provides beginners with an explanation of Rugby’s history, ethos, some key elements of the game, what the various positions do and the physical and technical skills they require. Explained by IRB Training Manager, Mark Harrington.

Laws of the Game

Visit the IRB Laws of Rugby Union web site. On this site, you can read the Laws, watch video examples and animations to build your understanding of how the Laws are applied on the field of play, and take a self-test exam to check your knowledge. Also available is the latest IRB Law Book which can be downloaded from the site in Adobe PDF format by clicking on the image to the left.

Youth Rugby Laws & Regulations

Visit Southern California Youth Rugby’s (SCYR) web page on Youth Rugby Laws & Regulations. On this page, details policies and procedures are provided for reference.