Rugger Practice and Tactics: A Manual of Rugby Football Technique

Originally published in 1938, this is book is a comprehensive manual of rugby technique and tactics. Well illustrated throughout with photographs and diagrams, this still contains much of practical use to the modern reader. Contents Include: Individual Practice - Dribbling - Tackling - Kicking - Passing - Body-Swing and Running with the Ball - Combined Practice - The Forwards - The Tight Scrum - The Loose Scrum - The Line Out - Forwards in Defence - Forwards in Attack - The Backs - The Scrum-Half - The Stand-off Half - The Three-quarters, The Centres - The Three-quarters, The Wings - The Full-back - Combined Attack - Combined Defence - Miscellaneous - Clothing, Training, etc - Refeering and Touch-judging - Learning From Example