American football and rugby

American football and rugby

The differences

Denis and Maxime

B04

Summary

American football and rugby

-History -Rules -Equipment and protection -Type of ball -Conclusion

History

1823

1871

of rugby

Rugby began in the Middle Age

the Rugby Football Union is founded in England

1895

separation between rugby at 15 and 13

1995

1900-1924

Rugby is present at the Olympic games

Rugby approves professionalism

2023

The Rugby World Cup takes place in France

History of American football

1869

1820-1860

first recognized American football match

Born of a combination of rugby and soccer

1870

elements of rugby integrated into the game

1892

2007

First regular season match played in London

American football approves professionalism

The differents rules between rugby and american football

01. 11 players on the field

01. 15 players on the field

02. the main objective is to score tries

02. The main objective is to score touchdowns

03. game divided into four 15-minute quarters

03. The match lasts two 40-minute halves

04. pass (forward) or by running.

04. pass backwards or sideways

05. referees frequently stop play to signal infractions

05. Play restarts quickly after an infraction

equipment and protection

rugby

american football

mouthgard

mouthgard

HELMET

HELMET

SHOULDER PADS

GLOVES

Padded breastplate

shoes

type of ball

in rugby and american football

oval and pointed

oval and more rounded

Conclusion

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