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Category: Rugby 101

Rugby rules for beginners: the 10 laws you actually need to know

A Downtown Rugby player in the black and white hooped jersey passing an oval rugby ball to a teammate during a floodlit evening game in downtown Las Vegas

Rugby’s law book is long, but you only need ten laws to follow and play your first game. Scoring, passing, offside, tackles, rucks, scrums, cards and what changed in 2026.

Touch rugby explained: rules, tips and how to start

A mixed group of Downtown Rugby players in the black and white hooped jersey playing touch rugby on a floodlit Las Vegas field at dusk

Six touches, the rollball and no tackling: the rules of touch rugby in plain English, the skills that matter, and how to start playing in Las Vegas.

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