Knowledge Organiser- Year 4/5/6 – Tag-Rugby
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Knowledge Organiser- Year 4/5/6 – Tag-Rugby Key Vocabulary Skills Skills Passing – passes must be played level or Tagging Passing backwards, the ball cannot travel forwards, this To tag an opposing player 2 hands around the ball to grip it correctly. will result in possession turnover. with the ball: To pass: 1. Judge the speed and Keep the arms Offside – Attacking players must remain behind direction of and knees bent. the ball when it is active. opposition. Push/Pull the 2. Run alongside ball across your opponents. body from the Scoring – A try is scored when the ball is placed 3. Remove tag from their waist. over the try line with both hands pushing the waist and shout “TAG!” – then pass back the Keep hands either side of the ball. ball down. tag to the player you took it from. Swing arms and ball If you have been tagged you must: across your body. Tag – To remove a tag of the opposition player A. Pass the ball to a teammate within 3 steps or 3 Point arms towards who has the ball seconds of being tagged. target even after pass. B. If you are within 1m of the try line you can step Ball must go sideways Dodging – move passed the opponents with forward and score the / backwards from the the ball. try. passer. C. You must collect your tag and replace it before Handling – 2 hands on the ball at all times. Receive the ball with Target / W hands carrying on playing. Pitch - Knowledge - Types of Rugby History of Rugby There are 2 codes of rugby – Union and League. According to legend, rugby began at Rugby School in England in 1823. During a Rugby Union is played by 15 players whereas in football game, a student named William Webb league there are only 13. Ellis picked up the ball with his hands and ran In League you only have 6 tackles to try and with it. This went against the rules of football, score a try in Union there is no limit to how which ban the use of the hands. But it led to long each team can have the ball. the creation of rugby. Union = 5 points for a try – League 4 points. .