Rugby Rules Master Test your knowledge on the rules of rugby with this fun quiz! Make sure you know the ins and outs of the game. alina90 published on March 08 Stacked 1/12 How many points is a try worth in rugby? 5 points 3 points 7 points 1 point 2/12 What is the maximum number of players allowed on the field for a rugby team? 15 players 11 players 10 players 13 players 3/12 What is the shape of a rugby ball? Oval Round Square Rectangle 4/12 How long is a rugby match typically last? 80 minutes 60 minutes 90 minutes 120 minutes 5/12 What is the term for when a player scores a try by grounding the ball behind the opponent's goal line? Try Goal Kick Tackle 6/12 How many points is a conversion worth in rugby? 2 points 1 point 3 points 5 points 7/12 What is the line called that signifies a point from which the game is restarted after a try? 22-meter line Goal line Halfway line Touchline 8/12 Which position is known for wearing the number 9 jersey in rugby? Scrum-half Fly-half Hooker Prop 9/12 How many points is a penalty kick worth in rugby? 3 points 1 point 2 points 5 points 10/12 Which action starts a rugby match? Kick-off Lineout Scrum Penalty kick 11/12 How many points is a drop goal worth in rugby? 3 points 1 point 2 points 5 points 12/12 What is the term for when a player kicks the ball over the opponent's goal line and touches it down? A 'try' Conversion Penalty kick Drop goal