If you're new to the sport or you feel you could sharpen up your knowledge of the game, this guide is for you. Inside you'll find easy-to-understand advice on the basic rules and pitch positions, plus in-depth lessons on ball skills, fitness training, and techniques to outwit your opponents - all illustrated with entertaining stories from British and International rugby's back pages. In addition, you get a grounding in the local, national and international reaches of Rugby Union br/br/Rugby Union For Dummies 3rd Edition:bulletlistbulletFeatures an in-depth and up-to-date look at the Laws that form the beautiful gamebulletCovers all you will need to know about talking tactics and is perfect for anyone looking at swatting up on rugby for the World Cup and beyondbulletAdvises on all you will need to know to get stuck in and playbulletContains a new chapter on sevens as the sport will be a demonstration sport at London 2012 and a full sport at Rio 2016/bulletlist