Rugby World Cup articles Tag

The Rugby World Cup in 5 questions

How often is the Rugby World Cup held? The Rugby World Cup is an international rugby union competition that takes place every four years. It is organized in odd-numbered years, so as not to compete with the FIFA World Cup or the Olympic Games, which are held in even-numbered years. 2- What is the h ...

01
Sep
2011

Baby rugby: rugby classes for toddlers

An initiation for budding rugby players. The 2023 Rugby World Cup organized in France is encouraging more and more French people to take an interest in this sport, including the youngest ones. As surprising as it may seem, it is possible to learn how to handle the oval ball from the age of 3! This ...

07
Sep
2023

Vocabulary of rugby: deciphered unusual words and expressions.

he sweetness of a treat for you, know that on the field it refers to a violent tackle. It is also referred to as a "tampon" or a "bouchon". During the Rugby World Cup 2023 matches, you may hear about a "chistera"... This word may surprise you as it is an accessory used by players of Basque pelota! ...

08
Sep
2023

Women's Rugby: History and Achievements

e record of the French women's XV? The French women's rugby team, or XV de France féminin, participates in three official competitions. - The Women's Rugby World Cup has existed since 1991 and was officially recognized by the Board in 1998. It takes place every four years, and the French team fini ...

18
Sep
2007

The Science Festival: animations throughout France

om November 10th to November 27th, 2023 in Overseas territories and internationally. This year, the festival's theme is "Sport & Science". While the Rugby World Cup is in full swing in several French cities and France prepares to host the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, this edition invite ...

13
Nov
2008

1000th of seconds: the festival of sports photography in Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire

esonance with major sporting events in the years to come, including: - a 2023 edition around rugby in this particular year when France will host the Rugby World Cup - a 2024 edition around the Olympic Games on the occasion of the Paris 2024 Summer Games! Copyright: Stéphane Kempina ...

03
June
2022