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Sport

Rugby is played not only in the UK, but throughout the Commonwealth. It is definitely the most popular sport in Wales. The Welsh national team takes part in many competitions. Welsh fans are passionate about the sport and about their team.

Welsh rugby teams are divided into divisions according to level and region. They include teams such as Bridgend Ravens, Ebbw Vale RF and Pontypridd RFC.

How is rugby played? There are two teams of 15 players. They use an oval ball, which can be kicked or thrown. Find an explanation of the game online or have a look at this YouTube clip.

Getting the gist

Only some of these sentences are true. Decide which are true and which are false.

1. The ball is thrown forwards.

2. A goal is known as a try.

3. There are four types of players.

4. The goal has a net.

5. There are 14 players on each team.

6. Matches last for 80 minutes.