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Your complete reference for all things rugby in Australia and New Zealand!

A practical, useful and entertaining guide to rugby union in Australia and New Zealand, this book explains the aim of the game, the laws, what to wear, tactics, training, coaching and more. Whether you want to play or just want to watch the game, Rugby Union For Dummies, 2nd Australian and New Zealand Edition, delivers expert rugby knowledge.

Build your confidence - discover expert tips and tricks for honing your skills

Prepare your rugby kit - choose the correct gear for your safety on the pitch

Increase your rugby knowledge - learn the difference between a ruck and a maul

Talk tournament facts and figures - improve your rugby small talk in preparation for the World Cup

Train effectively - develop your strength, flexibility and fitness

Become a coach - immerse yourself in tactics and the detail of rugby's laws

Join a club - choose the right level of play for you or your child

Follow the game - keep up to date with the latest rugby news and coverage in the media and on the internet

Open the book and find:

How to play to win and have fun at the same time

Interpretation of the ref's signals

Advice on taking a conversion

Tips for surviving a scrum

Pointers on coaching adult and junior teams

A guide to spectating online, on TV and at the game

Rugby records for major tournaments between Australia and New Zealand

A round-up of all the World Cups

Learn to:

Master the game and play to win

Follow the laws and understand the ref's calls

Identify key players at the World Cup

Appreciate the history of the game

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