a form of rugby where teams of 15 players each compete to score points by carrying, passing, and kicking an oval-shaped ball to score tries or kick goals
rugby union, uniunea de rugby
a form of rugby football played with teams of 13 players, featuring more structured gameplay and frequent ball-handling
rugby league, rugby cu 13 jucători
a team sport played by individuals with disabilities, combining elements of rugby, basketball, and handball
rugby în scaun cu rotile, quad rugby
(rugby) a catch made from a kick within a player's own 22-meter area, allowing them to call for a free kick
marcă, prindere din marcă
(rugby) a kick at goal awarded after a try, worth two points if successful
conversie, lovitură de conversie
an illegal pass in rugby that moves the ball toward the opponent's goal line, leading to a scrum for the other team
pase înainte, pase ilegală înainte
a low kick that makes the ball bounce and roll unpredictably along the ground in rugby
lovitură grubber, lovitură joasă
a foul in rugby where a player accidentally knocks the ball forward with their hand or arm, resulting in a stoppage of play and a scrum awarded to the opposing team
înainte, faultă de mână înainte
the period of active gameplay in rugby when the ball is in motion and not in a set piece, such as a scrum or lineout
joc deschis, faza de joc deschis
(rugby) the conclusion of a match with no winner declared, usually due to unforeseen circumstances like weather or injury
nicio parte, meci anulat
the line at each end of the rugby field that a player must cross with the ball to score a try
linia de încercare, linia de gol
the boundary line at each end of the rugby field where the ball is considered out of play
linia mingii moarte, linia golului mort
a method of restarting play in soccer and similar sports where a player throws the ball back into play from the sideline
aruncare de la margine, aruncare din lateral
a method of restarting play after the ball goes out of bounds, where rugby players from each team compete for the ball thrown in from the sideline
aruncare de la linie, lineout
a method of scoring where a player kicks the ball through the goalposts during open play
drop goal, gol din drop
(rugby) a score achieved by placing the ball on or beyond the opponent's goal line
eseu, touchdown
a method of restarting the play by a rugby player tapping the ball with their hand instead of kicking it after a penalty is awarded
penalitate prin atingere, lovitură de penalitate prin atingere
a situation where rugby players from both teams bind together around a ball carrier who is on their feet
maul, ruck spontan
the phase of play where rugby players from both teams contest possession of the ball on the ground, formed after a tackle
ruck, meleul spontan
(rugby) a method of restarting play where players from both teams bind together and push to contest for the ball
scrum, meleu
a fast throw-in taken by a rugby player from the sideline to restart play quickly
aruncare rapidă, aruncare rapidă din lateral
the act of seizing or catching a pass intended for another player in rugby
interceptare, prindere
(rugby) a kick at goal taken to score points after a try or penalty
șut la poartă, lovitură spre poartă
