Youth Sports Online

Rugby uses a round ball.

Football players wear pads and helmets.

Rugby does not have goal posts.

Football players wear shorts and long socks.

Players score by getting a ball across the line.

Each half is 30 minutes long.

The play clock stops after a tackle.

The ball continues moving throughout the game.

The clock stops after each play.

A game has four 15-minute quarters.

Players tackle one another.

The positions that players play always change.

players are less likely to be injured

there are more positions

it is easier to score points

it is a faster, livelier game