Rules
Rugby League football,usually called rugby league,or simply rugby is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field.One of the two codes of rugby football,it originated in England in 1985 as a split from the "Rugby Football Union" over the issue of payments to players.Its rules gradually changed with the purpose of producing a fastermmore entertaining game for spectatore.It is frequantly cited as the toughest,most physically deanding of team sports.In rugby league points are scored by carrying or kicking the ball down the field,until it can be moved past the opponents designated goal line and touched to the ground.This is called a try and is the primary method of scoring.The opposing team attempts to stop the attacking side gaining points by preventing their progress up the field by tackling the player carrying the ball.In addition to tries,points can be scored by kicking goals.After each try,The scoring team gains a free kick to try at goal with a conversion for further points.Kicks at the goal may also be awarded for penalties,and field goals can be attempted at any time during the game