Rugby Union For Dummies - Couverture souple

Cain, Nick; Growden, Greg

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1119990920 ISBN 13 : 9781119990925

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons, 2011

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture :

Get stuck into the scrum of rugby knowledge

If you get a big kick out of rugby but struggle with offsidesand lineouts, this guide will sharpen up your knowledge of thegame. Inside you′ll find easy–to–follow advice on the basic rulesand playing positions, plus in–depth lessons on ball skills,fitness training and techniques to help you outwit your opponents.Covering the basic rules and regulations for would–be players andoffering guidance on tactics, plays and the history of the game forthe committed fan, this guide gives you all the expert knowledgeyou need.

• The grass roots discover the origins of the great gameand get to grips with all the rules and regulations of rugby

• Getting stuck in advice on how to get out there and playthe game, with guidance on skills and techniques to help developyour play

• Welcome to the world of rugby become a rugby expert forthe World Cup and Six Nations and follow your domestic team homeand away

• Follow the game a guide to viewing rugby in the standsor from the comfort of your own home

Open the book and find:

• Advice on getting your game together on the field

• Information on understanding the scoring system

• An introduction to the laws of the game

• Techniques to hone your skills

• A rundown on the World Cup and Six Nations

• Profiles of the best British players of all time

• A guide to the domestic rugby scene

Learn to:

• Understand the laws that form the heart of the game

• Talk tactics and share your opinions on lineouts, scrums andoffsides

• Scrum down and get involved

• Get to grips with the history of the game, the club scene andthe World Cup

Présentation de l'éditeur :

If you′re new to the sport or you feel you could sharpen upyour knowledge of the game, this guide is for you. Inside you′llfind easy–to–understand advice on the basic rules and pitchpositions, plus in–depth lessons on ball skills, fitness training,and techniques to outwit your opponents – all illustrated withentertaining stories from British and International rugby′s backpages. In addition, you get a grounding in the local, national andinternational reaches of Rugby Union 

Rugby Union For Dummies 3rd Edition:

• Features an in–depth and up–to–date look at the Laws thatform the beautiful game
• Covers all you will need to know about talking tactics and isperfect for anyone looking at swatting up on rugby forthe World Cup and beyond
• Advises on all you will need to know to get stuck in andplay
• Contains a new chapter on sevens as the sport will be ademonstration sport at London 2012 and a full sport at Rio2016

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons
• Date d'édition: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1119990920
• ISBN 13: 9781119990925
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 408