Comments on: Rugby Scoring System http://www.sportsrugby.com/rugby-play/rugby-scoring/rugby-scoring-system Your Guide to the Sport of Rugby Wed, 21 Sep 2011 08:02:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Sports Rugby http://www.sportsrugby.com/rugby-play/rugby-scoring/rugby-scoring-system/comment-page-1#comment-1573 Sports Rugby Wed, 21 Sep 2011 08:02:39 +0000 http://www.sportsrugby.com/?p=62#comment-1573 The Rugby union have a standard bonus points system for a rugby union competition. The bonus points are to encourage attacking play through a match, to discourage repetitive goal-kicking and to reward teams for "coming close" in losing efforts. # No team can get more than 5 points in a match. # No points are awarded for losing, unless bonus points are involved. * 4 points for a win * 2 points for a draw * 1 bonus point for scoring 4 tries (or more) * 1 bonus point for losing by 7 points (or less) The Rugby union have a standard bonus points system for a rugby union competition. The bonus points are to encourage attacking play through a match, to discourage repetitive goal-kicking and to reward teams for “coming close” in losing efforts.

# No team can get more than 5 points in a match.

# No points are awarded for losing, unless bonus points are involved.

* 4 points for a win
* 2 points for a draw
* 1 bonus point for scoring 4 tries (or more)
* 1 bonus point for losing by 7 points (or less)

]]> By: Peter lazarus http://www.sportsrugby.com/rugby-play/rugby-scoring/rugby-scoring-system/comment-page-1#comment-1572 Peter lazarus Sun, 18 Sep 2011 10:32:14 +0000 http://www.sportsrugby.com/?p=62#comment-1572 How does a team in the world cup get 5 points for a win instead of 4 How does a team in the world cup get 5 points for a win instead of 4

]]> By: Mike http://www.sportsrugby.com/rugby-play/rugby-scoring/rugby-scoring-system/comment-page-1#comment-1571 Mike Sun, 18 Sep 2011 06:19:20 +0000 http://www.sportsrugby.com/?p=62#comment-1571 3 points - that's why it was called a try! 3 points – that’s why it was called a try!

]]> By: Sports Rugby http://www.sportsrugby.com/rugby-play/rugby-scoring/rugby-scoring-system/comment-page-1#comment-1570 Sports Rugby Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:00:05 +0000 http://www.sportsrugby.com/?p=62#comment-1570 Yes, the players are tough though and have a few beers to null the pain... Yes, the players are tough though and have a few beers to null the pain…

]]> By: ellie chizzy http://www.sportsrugby.com/rugby-play/rugby-scoring/rugby-scoring-system/comment-page-1#comment-1569 ellie chizzy Wed, 14 Sep 2011 18:22:53 +0000 http://www.sportsrugby.com/?p=62#comment-1569 Does Playing Rugby Hurt ?? :S Does Playing Rugby Hurt ?? :S

]]> By: Sports Rugby http://www.sportsrugby.com/rugby-play/rugby-scoring/rugby-scoring-system/comment-page-1#comment-1568 Sports Rugby Thu, 23 Jun 2011 00:44:59 +0000 http://www.sportsrugby.com/?p=62#comment-1568 Yes, you are correct. I can remember the scoring being 3 points for a try and 2 for a conversion. Yes, you are correct. I can remember the scoring being 3 points for a try and 2 for a conversion.

]]> By: arlene mcferran http://www.sportsrugby.com/rugby-play/rugby-scoring/rugby-scoring-system/comment-page-1#comment-1565 arlene mcferran Sat, 01 Jan 2011 21:05:23 +0000 http://www.sportsrugby.com/?p=62#comment-1565 Was the scoring previously 3 points for a try and 2 for a conversion. Can any one settle this argument for me please ! :) Was the scoring previously 3 points for a try and 2 for a conversion. Can any one settle this argument for me please ! :)

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