Pushover Try - a try scored by the forward pack as a unit in a scrum by pushing the opposition's scrum pack backwards across the tryline while dragging the ball underneath them. Typically scored from ...

After a team has scored a try (including a penalty try), they are awarded a "conversion" kick at goal. A successful kick is worth two points. The kick is taken from a point in line with where the ball ...

THERE will be some new rules introduced during this years Six Nations, with kickers now given less time to convert a try or penalty kick. The new rule comes as rugby union aims to try and keep ...

A try is the most exciting way of scoring in rugby union. They are worth five points - the ... The try is said to have been scored between the posts (so the conversion kick is taken directly in front ...

The talking point after this game should be how the Vodacom Bulls allowed it to be so close when they dominated the scrums ...

England ended their painful losing run with a stunning 26-25 Six Nations victory over France at Twickenham on Saturday as ...

Fear not – The Sporting News is here to walk you through the basics of rugby union so you ... chance to add two points via a conversion. This is an attempt to kick the ball through the posts ...

England vs France will kick-off at 4:45pm on Saturday 8 February. The match will be broadcast live on ITV1 with a live stream ...

A Spanish rugby player completed the longest kick ever seen on a rugby field. Playing for his country against Spain in The Rugby Europe Championship, Zurab Dzneladze stuck a dangerous grubber in ...

In a dramatic North-South derby, the Bulls narrowly defeated the Stormers 33-32 at DHL Stadium, marking their first-ever win ...