Why Is Rugby Dangerous

The games of American football and rugby are both extremely popular sports with a similar basic aim and structure of play. However, these two sports vary in many aspects of the game. Rugby has a greater international reach, different regulations and rules of play, and smaller risk of injury. First of all, although both American football and rugby are very common sports, the locations and origins of the sports are drastically different. Football originated in the United States, which is where the

Benji Quinton Marshall aka ‘The NRL Step King’. Being a professional rugby player is mentally and physically tough, it can either make you lots of money or put you in a wheelchair for the rest of your life. Its amazing how rugby players put their life on the line every single time they step on the field, why do they do that, simple, because its not just a game to them, it 's a way of life. The main reason people turn down rugby is

Rugby Should be a School Sport Imagine it is a Friday night underneath the lights, in October, and you are walking into a stadium packed with fans cheering. But the only noise you can hear is the sound of your cleats hitting the pavement as you are marching up to the field, and the only thing you see is the other team and the end zone. It is such a stimulating feeling, it is unforgettable. Now, you may think I am talking about an American football game, but I am not. I am talking about a rugby

Football vs Rugby It’s a Sunday afternoon and in most American homes, you will find their favorite football team playing on their TV. Its an American tradition that’s been around for almost 100 years, filled with hard hits and big plays. As for countries other than the USA, you can watch the teams on the TV but if they want to catch a game in person they’d have to get a passport and make their way over to the USA. Luckily, there isn’t a need for them to do this if they want to see some hard hits

Rugby is a very popular sport in England that is best known to have been born in 1873, when William Webb Ellis, with fine disregard for the rules of soccer, considering the fact that soccer rules hadn’t even really taken serious yet anyways, was playing soccer at rugby school where he attended, when he took off with the ball in his hands, thus originating the distinctive feature of the Rugby Game. This is also the explanation of why the Rugby world is called the “William Webb Ellis Trophy.” However

Football has been compared with the Rugby Union for many years now and it is clear that football has the popular vote, but it can learn how to enforce discipline from its rugby counterpart in areas where it really makes the difference; the yellow card system, managerial styles and the referees. A good place to start the reforms with the yellow card system. Currently, football yellow cards do not make a big impact on the player's behaviour, whereas rugby has found a much more efficient alternative

deny that. Since many have started to take these dangerous impacts that football may have on those who play into consideration, school administrators began asking, “Should high schools drop football because too many players are getting hurt?” Attempts to make changes to the roughness that comes along with playing football, trace all the way back to the 1900’s. Before that time, football was considered rugby, which was even more dangerous. In rugby, “The results were predictable: smashed noses, dislocated

too dangerous to be played the way it currently is? Maybe football shouldn’t be played at all. The latest findings show that 81 to 91 percent of deceased National Football League players had signs of chronic traumatic encephalopathy. Alternatively, others think football should be made safer to reduce some of its violence. American Football dates back all the way from the late 1800s. The sport of American football itself was relatively new in 1892. It started from two sports, soccer and rugby, which

Gender is one social division in society that plays a significant role in people’s collective identity. While the male gender is the privileged gender in New Zealand’s society, New Zealand’s view of masculinity in the 21st century is still an area for many social struggles and contestation. Ideas of masculinity are instilled at such a young age and people are socialized to feel pressure to conform to gender norms because they are taught to insult or degrade those who are different. This paper will

an extra boost in an game. Weather the boost is for strength or for lasting the entire match, this drug is dangerous for the athlete and the athletes opponents. The reason for this essay is to agree or disagree in using performance Enhancing drugs in professional sport people will disagree with this because it is really unfair for people who don’t use them there are multiple reasons with why people are so against using illegal performance enhancing drugs in sport, like unfair cheating, addiction