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We have asked former Rugby Union referee James Jones – who has over 100 appearances as a top level referee – to explain the player positions in rugby and guide us through the rugby pitch. For his explanation of the rugby rules and rugby basics take a look at our Rugby rules page.

The scoring rules of rugby, who better to explain them than a referee? We have asked former international and Rugby Union referee James Jones – who can look back on over 100 appearances as a top-level referee – to explain the rugby scoring rules and the rugby points system. For a general overview of the rugby rules, explanation of rugby terms and lots of interesting facts about the sport, have a look at our Rugby rules page.

The rules of rugby, who better to explain them than a referee? We have asked former international and Rugby Union referee James Jones – who can look back on over 100 appearances as a top level referee – to guide us through the game and explain its specific lingo. Besides the basic rules of rugby, you’ll also find many interesting and lesser known facts about this tough and exciting contact sport.