Curious about the exciting and visceral sport of rugby? You're not alone! Millions of fans worldwide revel in rugby's unique mix of physicality, teamwork, strategy, and athleticism. In Rugby For Dummies, you'll find easy-to-follow explanations of how the game is played plus introductions to the various tournaments and formats in North America and around the world. Starting with the basic rules that govern the action on the field to tips on coaching, refereeing, and watching the game, this book has all the info you need to understand one of the coolest sports around. Inside… Discover the basics of rugby, Locate necessary rugby gear, Learn the laws of the game, Find various tournaments, Become a rugby coach or ref, Get rugby-watching tips, Stay current with rugby news, Learn rugby strategy