Aussie Sport

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Aussie Sport

• A quick captain

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Rugby League Basics

• The field

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The Players
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Rugby League Rules

• 13 players per team
• Played in two halves of 40 minutes
• Ball can be kicked or passed
• Ball must be passed backwards
• When tackled you must play the ball backward with
  the foot (opposite)

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Rugby League

• Players must stand 10 metres from the play the
  ball (previous slide)
• Tackling must be below the neck
• If the ball knocked forward and re-gathered a
  scrum results

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Rugby League

• Scoring
• A try is scored by grounding the ball behind the
  oppositions try line 4 points (opposite above)
• A goal is scored from converting a try by
  kicking the ball from a place kick between the
  posts over the cross bar or a penalty 2 points
  (opposite below)
• A drop goal in general play 1 point

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Aussie Rules

• The field

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Some Rules for Rules

• 22 players per side
• 18 on field 4 on interchange bench
• You must kick or punch ball to other team
  players
• Player cannot be caught with the ball
• You can run with the ball as long as you bounce
  or touch the ground with it every15 metres

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• Scoring
• Kicking ball between middles of two centre posts
  six points
• Kicking ball between between a centre and outside
  post, or touching a centre post on way through
  one point

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High Marks
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Cricket

• The game of cricket is played between two teams
  and each team has eleven players.
• Cricket has two umpires that enforce the rules,
  make and judge decisions.
• The cricket wicket/pitch is 22 yards long and
  10ft wide. The wickets themselves are composed of
  three stumps, which are 28 inches tall and 9
  inches wide with three bails on top.

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Cricket

• The field and positions

• Cricket is played for one or two innings
  depending on the type of match. The innings is
  over when all of the batsmen are out.
• The batting team scores a run when both batsman
  cross and reach the opposite ends of the wicket
  without getting out.
• If the ball goes over the boundary and does not
  bounce the batting team get 6 runs, if it does
  bounce then they get 4 runs.

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Cricket

• The batsman is out if the ball is caught before
  it has hit the ground when he has hit it.
• He is out if the bowler knocks off the bails when
  the ball is bowled. The batsman is out if the
  bails are knocked off when he is out of the
  crease and the ball is in play.
• The batsman is out when he is run out when the
  ball hits the wicket when he is not in the crease
  when he is running between the wickets.

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Cricket

• The batsman

• The bowler

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Rugby union

• The field

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Rugby union

• The team
• Two more players than league
• No.s 6 and 7, called breakaways.

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Rugby Union

• Fifteen players per side
• Game played in two 40 minute halves
• Ball can be kicked or passed.
• When passing ball must go backwards
• Teams must stand ten metres apart when ball in
  ruck or scrum (opposite)

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Rugby Union

• When tackled player must pass or release the ball
  backwards (opposite).
• Tackles must be made below the neck
• When a player knocks the ball forward and
  re-gathers there is a scrum

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Rugby Union

• When ball kicked out over the sideline a lineout
  results. (below)
• Ball must bounce before going over sideline
  unless kicked from behind your own 22 metre line.
• Ball then thrown in by opposing player whilst
  players line up opposite each other and attempt
  to hit ball back wards once it is thrown

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Rugby Union

• Scoring
• Try grounding the ball over the opponents try
  line 5 points
• Converting try place-kicking between posts over
  cross bar 2 points
• Penalty or field goal 3 points