Category Archives: Rugby

The Sports Archives – 14 Facts to Improve Your Rugby Game Infographic

Playing on the pitch is intense, but it’s only half the battle.  Off-pitch, players need to maintain their physical strength with training, nutrition, good habits, and a healthy lifestyle.  This infographic from rugbywarfare.com unearths facts that will better you in … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Thinking Of Taking Up Rugby?

https://www.pexels.com/photo/two-athletes-standing-in-a-field-1238733/ Rugby is a sport that is gaining in popularity. Whilst you may not require a lot of rugby equipment to begin playing, the equipment you need is of the utmost importance. After all, rugby is a high contact sport, … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – The World’s 10 Oldest Sports Trophies

No one is sure precisely when sports prizes began, but it is certain the Ancient Greeks were among the first to hand out prizes for those who won sporting events. Maybe they didn’t hand out beautifully crafted sports medals, but … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Team Sports Alternatives to Football

There has forever, and a day been people supporting, cheering, and even traveling the world to watch their favorite sports teams play. Currently, the World Cup is in play, and as always it leads more people to want to be … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Loud and Proud: Showing Your Support for Your Favorite Sports Person or Team

Photo Source Sports lovers are a dedicated bunch. When it comes to matches or games, chances are that the majority of viewers are rooting for a particular team or individual to win. Many of us will have supported the same … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – History of Halftime (American Football & More)!

4 quarters, each slated for 15 minutes of gameplay, and the first and last 2 separated by a brief respite, known quite appropriately as “halftime”; this is the working formula for American football games, as well as rugby matches. The … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – The Most Inspirational Wheelchair Athletes Of All Time!

With 22 Summer and 4 Winter Paralympic sports, and opportunities to compete from grass-roots, right up to international Olympic competition, para-sports are firm fixtures in every event calendar. Some sports are quite similar to those available for able-bodied athletes, others … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – A Dangerous Profession – The World’s Most Memorable Sporting Injuries

Being a sportsperson brings a lot of good things with it – fitness, prestige, self-worth, perhaps even fame and fortune. However, despite the vast array of goods out there designed to keep sporting pros safe on the field, sports does also carry a relatively high … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – Brief history of the 6 Nations!

The Six Nations is the biggest annual tournament for rugby fans of the nations that take part. Six countries – Scotland, Wales, England, Ireland, Italy and France – battle it out to be crowned champion when it is held in … Continue reading

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The Sports Archives – History of the Six Nations Rugby Tournament

The Six Nations – currently known as the RBS Six Nations – is one of the biggest international rugby events of the year. This annual tournament features six national sides: England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Italy and France. It takes place early in … Continue reading

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