Rugby is an exciting game . . . run with the ball, score a try, make a crucial pass, crash in a perfect tackle, get covered in mud, become part of a team, have fun. Now in its 4th edition, Rugby Skills, Tactics & Rules has earned a reputation as the best book for learning the fundamental skills of the game so you can experience the thrills and spills of playing, and winning. - Over 170 colour photos of top players from around the world - Specially created diagrams to explain critical aspects of moves and tactics are a great tool for coaching - 200 variations of challenging and useful drills - Sections on the tactics, strategies and skills needed to win a game - Covers the basic skills of running, passing, catching and tackling - Includes specialised skills and set play: scrums, line outs, rucks and mauls, restarts and endings - Also discusses the spirit, traditions and social aspects of the game.