Rugby For Dummies

Name: Rugby For Dummies
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SKU: 9781394170548
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By Mathew Brown and Patrick Guthrie

Summary

Rugby For Dummies by Mathew Brown and Patrick Guthrie serves as an accessible and informative guide to the sport of rugby. It offers a comprehensive overview suitable for beginners, including an explanation of the rules, strategies, and essential skills. The book also provides insights into the history of the game, tips for playing and watching, and advice for understanding professional leagues and international competitions.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This book may appeal to you if you're eager to dive into the world of rugby, whether as a complete beginner or to enhance your understanding of the sport. Packed with easy-to-follow guides, it covers the rules, tactics, and traditions of rugby, making it a valuable resource for both fans and aspiring players.

Description

Rugby basics for fans, players, and parents who are new to the game, plus all the latest developments for those returning to the sport.

Rugby For Dummies, Fourth Edition teaches you the essential elements of the fast-growing sport of rugby, so you can follow all the action—and get ready for the U.S.-hosted 2031 and 2033 Rugby World Cups. This helpful Dummies guide also gives you the information that you need to start playing or coaching rugby.

You’ll get clear explanations of the rules, insight into strategy and tactics, and info on all the most popular tournaments around the globe. Learn about the rugby greats of yesterday, plus get updates on the most significant changes at every level, from high school to international level. This new edition covers the evolution of the laws that govern play and looks at how the women’s game and the sevens version of the sport have grown.

Learn how rugby is played, including necessary skills and strategies for winning
Take a look at the most entertaining North American and international rugby competitions
Get tips for joining a rugby team or becoming a rugby coach
Familiarize yourself with the history of previous World Cups in time for the next one

This is the perfect Dummies guide for anyone who wants to better understand all aspects of the game of rugby.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Rugby For Dummies by Mathew Brown and Patrick Guthrie is widely praised for its approachable and comprehensive introduction to the sport, making it ideal for beginners. Reviewers highlight its clear explanations of rules and strategies, as well as its engaging style that makes learning about rugby enjoyable. The authors' expertise and passion for rugby provide valuable insights, making it a helpful resource for both new and seasoned fans.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781394170548

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 17 April 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 4th edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 231.0mm

Weight: 499g

Pages: 368

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Dummies Mathew Brown Non-Fiction Patrick Guthrie Sports

About the Author

Mathew Brown is one of America’s most prolific rugby writer/producers. He’s written for FOX, MediaZone Rugby, and The Rugby Channel and has produced hundreds of live rugby matches, tests, and shows for broadcast TV and streaming.

Patrick Guthrie is a leader in the development of rugby competitions and broadcast opportunities across the Americas. He was involved in the broadcast of the Epson Cup, Pacific Rim, the Women’s Super Series, the Americas Rugby Championship, and more.