Rugby World Cup 2015 spectators to receive idiot's guide

Novices to rugby union who have bought tickets for the World Cup this year are to be given a helping hand to understand the sport’s complicated laws, under an initiative by the tournament organisers.

The interpretation of rugby’s laws can at times baffle even the experts, so England Rugby 2015, the company organising the tournament, hopes the move will ensure that the uninitiated are able to have a greater understanding of the action.

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