What Rugby Position Should I Play?

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    How would you describe yourself?

    • Stocky and strong
    • Tall and strong
    • Versatile
    • Small and nimble
    • Smart and strong
    • Fast and strong
    • Really fast
    • Co-ordinated and fast
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About This Quiz

Rugby is a game of strength, strategy, and skill—but which position suits you best? Take this: "What Rugby Position Should I Play?" Quiz to find out! Know if you're built for the speed of a winger, the power of a prop, or the tactical mind of a scrumhalf; this quiz will analyze your strengths and playing style to match you with the ideal role on the field.

From forwards who dominate the scrums to backs who break through defenses, every position is vital. This rugby position quiz will assess your physical traits, decision-making skills, and teamwork to pinpoint your perfect fit. Ready to discover your place in the game? Answer these fun and insightful questions to see where you truly belong in the world of rugby!

What Rugby Position Should I Play? - Quiz

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  • 2. 

    A ruck is forming, what do you do?

    • Sit back and try to stop them from getting through if they win possession.

    • Go for the ball.

    • Try to demolish someone from the other team that is going for the ball.

    • Spread out and wait for the ball.

    • Get ready to cover for the fullback.

    • Get stuck into that Ruck.

    • Spread the ball out.

    • Get ready to start a move.

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  • 3. 

    It's the last minute, and you are on the opponent's line. All you need is 2 points to win. What do you do?

    • Get into the backline to help them make a move.

    • Get ready to try to score in the corner.

    • Spread out and wait for the ball.

    • Stand back and call for the ball for a drop goal attempt.

    • Get ready to pass the ball out.

    • Protect the ball for your scrum-half.

    • Get ready to push whoever gets the ball.

    • Try to bosh the defenders if you get the ball.

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  • 4. 

    What do you do before any match?

    • Go over moves.

    • Do your stretching routine.

    • Pass the ball with your friends.

    • Do running practice.

    • Catch some rugby balls.

    • Eat lots of meat.

    • Look for your scrum cap.

    • Calm yourself and get ready for big tackles.

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  • 5. 

    Which position do you want to be in?

    • Number 8

    • Second row

    • Centre

    • Flanker

    • I can play anywhere.

    • Out-half

    • Full back

    • A position where I can use my speed.

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  • 6. 

    Who is your favorite rugby player? 

    • Jonny Wilkinson

    • Jonah Lomu

    • Beauden Barrett

    • Richie McCaw

    • Dan Carter

    • Brian O'Driscoll

    • Martin Johnson

    • Cheslin Kolbe

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  • 7. 

    What’s your preferred position during set-pieces?

    • In the front row of the scrum, leading the pack.

    • In the second row, using my height to win the ball.

    • In the back row, ready to support either the scrum or open play.

    • Not in the scrum, I’m focused on quick distribution.

    • I’m outside the scrum, ready to receive the ball and make a play.

    • I’m further out, looking to break through the defense.

    • I stay out wide, waiting for a break to use my speed.

    • I’m positioned behind the scrum, ready to cover any mistakes.

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  • 8. 

    What is your main strength on the rugby field?

    • My physicality and ability to dominate scrums.

    • My height and strength in set pieces like lineouts and scrums.

    • My versatility, being able to run, tackle, and ruck when needed.

    • My quick thinking and ability to distribute the ball efficiently.

    • My kicking accuracy and decision-making under pressure.

    • My speed and defensive abilities in the midfield.

    • My speed and ability to score tries.

    • My reliability and ability to stop attacks as the last line of defense.

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  • 9. 

    How do you contribute to winning the ball in a game?

    • I dominate scrums and ensure we retain possession.

    • I use my height and strength in lineouts and scrums to win the ball.

    • I’m involved in tackles and rucks, helping to win turnovers.

    • I make quick decisions and get the ball out of breakdowns efficiently.

    • I manage field positioning and kick strategically to gain territory.

    • I help maintain ball possession by making strong runs and tackles.

    • I stay wide, ready to exploit gaps and score when the ball comes my way.

    • I don’t directly win the ball but help cover any gaps in defense.

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  • 10. 

    What’s your priority when a high kick is sent toward your team?

    • I’m focused on clearing space for others to catch it.

    • I’m ready to assist my teammates if they win it.

    • Depending on where the ball lands, I’m ready to run and support.

    • I’m not involved in catching, but I organize play once it’s secured.

    • I might catch it or reposition the team if I receive it.

    • I focus on being in the right position to make a break or tackle.

    • I’m prepared to chase the ball if it’s near me.

    • I’m the one catching it and setting up the next move.

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