A highly illustrated and fully revised guide to the key components of rugby union.

Now in its fifth edition, Weekly Rugby Skills and Tactics has earned a reputation as the best book for learning the fundamental skills of rugby union. It provides an attractive, easy-to-read and straightforward discussion of the key components of the game, from player positions and tactics to different kinds of set plays, passes and moves. This great-looking book cuts through the jargon and tells coaches and players what they really need to know.
Key features include:
• What is Rugby?
• Develop the Five Core Skills
• Tactics to Beat The Defence
• Touch Rugby Rules
• Tips Play Rugby for Beginner
• Rugby Is Dangerous?
• Sections on the tactics and strategies needed to win the game, including the basic skills of running, passing and tackling
• Specially created diagrams to explain critical aspects of moves and tactics
• Drill variations
• A user-friendly glossasy