Rugby Reloaded

87. Penalty Goals in Rugby Union: Discipline and Punishment in the Oval World

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Synopsis

Rugby Union is unique in world sport because of the importance of the penalty goal to match results. But why did the penalty goal become such a crucial aspect of the game? 'Rugby Reloaded' digs back into the history of the game to discover how it emerged in response to new players taking up rugby in the Victorian era.