In the Netherlands rugby is not very well known.
In England, on the other hand, it is a very popular sport!
You are going to read more about rugby in the 'Guide to Rugby' on the BBC website (CBBC). On the right side of the page you will find the menu of the 'Guide to Rugby'. Use the whole guide to answer the following questions. After you read the text you are going to answer the following questions.
How did the sport rugby get its name?
What is one of the most important rules of the game?
How long does a rugby match last?
How does the rugby point scoring system work?
There are various ways to score points in rugby union:
e.g. 'tries', 'penalties' and 'drop goals'.
What is the best way to score most points in a rugby union match?
Which country won the Rugby World Cup in 2007?
How many players are in a team in the "Rugby League"?