🏉 Part 1: Rugby Rules and Knowledge

1. Circle the correct answer: In rugby, which direction can you pass the ball?

Forward only

Sideways or backwards only

Any direction

Backwards only

2. What happens when you score a try in rugby?

3. Fill in the blanks about rugby safety:

When tackling in rugby, you should keep your _______ low and wrap your _______ around the opponent. For safety in our lessons, we use _______ rugby instead of full contact.

4. Check all the rugby skills we practised in class:

Lateral passing

Safe tackling technique

Teamwork and support play

Kicking goals

Creating space

🤝 Part 2: Teamwork and Strategy

5. Describe two ways your team can work together to keep possession of the ball:

6. Match the rugby terms with their meanings:

1. Try

2. Offside

3. Support player

4. Dummy pass

A. A teammate ready to receive the ball

B. Scoring by touching ball down in goal area

C. Being in an illegal position ahead of the ball

D. Pretending to pass to mislead opponents

7. What tactics did your team use to create space and score tries?

🎯 Part 3: Skill Reflection

8. Draw a diagram showing the correct body position for safe tackling (remember we used touch/tag rugby):

9. Rate your confidence in these rugby skills (circle one number for each):

Lateral passing: 1 (need practice) - 2 (getting better) - 3 (confident) - 4 (very confident)

Safe tackling technique: 1 (need practice) - 2 (getting better) - 3 (confident) - 4 (very confident)

Working as a team: 1 (need practice) - 2 (getting better) - 3 (confident) - 4 (very confident)

10. Which rugby skill did you find most challenging and why?

📈 Part 4: Goal Setting and Fair Play

11. Circle the behaviours that show fair play and respect in rugby:

Following the rules even when the teacher isn't watching

Helping an opponent up after a tackle

Arguing with the referee's decisions

Encouraging teammates when they make mistakes

Celebrating respectfully when you score

12. Set two personal goals for your next rugby lesson:

Goal 1: ________________________________________________

Goal 2: ________________________________________________

13. How did working in a team help your game today? Give specific examples:

14. Complete this sentence: "The most important thing I learned about rugby today was..."

Basic Rugby Skills

Basic Rugby Skills

🏉 Part 1: Rugby Rules and Knowledge

🤝 Part 2: Teamwork and Strategy

🎯 Part 3: Skill Reflection

📈 Part 4: Goal Setting and Fair Play

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