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lead to the game of rugby being portrayed as somewhat complicatedly inaccessible, particularly when it’s compared with the relatively straightforward game of football. Yet, even many fervent followers of football would still argue that rugby offers far greater opportunities for exciting moments and incidents, as demonstrated by these set pieces and contact areas.
Combined with tries and running rugby, the scrums, rucks and mauls provide so much entertainment and talking points for the spectators. They appear to be muddled and befuddling to some, but to those in the know, they’re a mini competition in them- selves, and an opportunity for players to assert their dominance over their opposite number.
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