Balance is important for a Rugby player so that s/he may remain on their feet in a ruck, remain standing when tackled, and perform moves such as side steps.
Eliseo Keebler
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∙ 14y agoBalance is important for a Rugby player so that s/he may remain on their feet in a ruck, remain standing when tackled, and perform moves such as side steps.
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No player would wear shin pads in rugby, there is no need for them.
You need power and balance, due to the majority of contesting rucks and mauls... As the game is really physical you'll obviously need power to dominate your opponent and balance to hold your own
James hook
around 3000
mental and physical qualities
Rugby is a very competitive sport, the hits the rugby players get will probably snap a footballer in half, so they need the power 2 deal with the damage
When running carrying a ball, holding on to another player or tackling balace helps maintains the players sense of direction, special awareness and mobility skills.
Rugby boots need studs in order to offer the player grip on grass and mud, which can be slippy.
Rugby boots need studs in order to offer the player grip on grass and mud, which can be slippy.
for grip and balance
Rugby players need flexibility to move around. This sport needs a lot of flexibility to move around other players in the game.