Football Codes( 4 )

football codes in pics.part 3

ok, today will continue the Football Codes , it took me a little time to gather the information for today's topic ,ok it's a pit of a comparison here ,will compare the 2 rugby kinds ,as games only but when it comes to 

.which is better , this is all about what you prefer

as an Egyptian Rugby was not familiar here , until 2008 when the ERFU ( Egyptian Rugby Football Union )  was founded , but it is still not popular here coz Egypt is a soccer land , here is a link for the ERFU if any 

one want to have look 

http://rugbyegypt.com/

-:well back to our topic, the tow kinds of rugby are

Rugby league football

Rugby union football

the tow kinds have the same origins , coz they where in the past one sport RUGBY ,but they split up,and now they have some differences  

The Field

rugby league field

rugby union field

The Ball

rugby league ball

rugby union ball

  the difference between the 2 balls is slight, the league ball is thinner and more pointed at the ends ,while the  

union ball is fatter and more rounded at the ends

The Jerseys

rugby league jersey

rugby union jersey

the league jersey usually has a  big v around the neck , while the union jersey is more classical and sometimes completely white 

 these are not the only differences between the tow rugby kinds 

 :-the other differences are in

1

the number of players in the team in each kind 

2

the positions and the numbering of players in the team in each kind

3

some laws and the system of scoring

............and more pics

rugby league stadium

rugby union stadium

rugby league game

rugby union game

any one of the readers might want more detailed information about this comparison , here are the links i toke my information  from hope it's helpful

http://rugby.isport.com/rugby-guides/league-rugby-vs-union-rugby

http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20071003031340AAd2Bpu

http://www.fuzilogik.com/Sports-Library/Rugby-Union-and-League/Rugby-Equipment-and-Playing-Field.html

http://www.ask.com/explore/differences-between-rugby-league-vs-rugby-union

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rugby_football

http://www.slideshare.net/lordpieman/differences-between-rugby-league-and-rugby-union

http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20071021201540AAm0XUV