rugby

noun B1

Meaning

Rugby is a team sport played with an oval ball, where players try to score points by carrying or kicking the ball over the opponent's goal line.
💡 Don't confuse rugby with American football, as they have different rules and styles of play.

Example Sentences

Do you like to watch rugby games on weekends ?
I do not like playing rugby because it is too rough .
I enjoy watching rugby games with my friends on weekends .
I watch rugby games with my friends every weekend .

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