Welcome to Learn All About Rugby: From Basics to Advanced Gameplay and Strategy a comprehensive guide to understanding the sport of rugby union. Whether you're new to rugby or looking to deepen your knowledge, this book covers everything you need to know.
Rugby union is a dynamic and physical sport played worldwide. This book explores the fundamental aspects of the game, including field dimensions, equipment, player positions, and match rules. From scrummaging and line-outs. to tackling techniques and team strategies, each chapter provides insights into how rugby is played and enjoyed.
Gain insights into the rôles of coaches and managers, their impact on team performance, and the development of effective training programs. Discover the importance of leadership and teamwork in achieving success both on and off the field.
Whether you're a player, coach, or fan, Learn All About Rugby is your go-to resource for understanding the game's intricacies and appreciating its enduring appeal.
Owen Jones, Amazon Best-Selling author from Barry, Wales, has lived in several countries and travelled in many more. While studying Russian in the USSR in the '70's, he hobnobbed with spies on a regular basis. After university, in Suriname, he got caught up in the 1982 coup, when he was accused of being a mercenary.
Later, while a company director, he joined the crew of four as the galley slave to sail from Barry to Gibraltar on a home-made concrete yacht during Desert Storm. En voyage, the yacht was almost rammed by a Russian oil tanker, and an American aircraft carrier - The Atlantic Challenger.
Since 2004, he has lived mainly in the UK, Spain and Thailand. He now leads a somewhat quieter life in his wife's remote, northern farming village writing, editing and increasing the number of translations, and narrations of his novels.
As he says: ”Born in the Land of Song, living in the Land of Smiles”.