Wales
- 1 Welcome to Wales
- 2 The sound of Wales
- 3 Welsh food
- 4 Famous Welsh people
- 5 Sport
- 6 The longest place name in the world
- 7 The seven wonders of Wales
- 8 Quiz
Sport
Sport
Rugby is played not only in the UK, but throughout the Commonwealth. It is definitely the most popular sport in Wales. The Welsh national team takes part in many competitions. Welsh fans are passionate about the sport and about their team.
Welsh rugby teams are divided into divisions according to level and region. They include teams such as Bridgend Ravens, Ebbw Vale RF and Pontypridd RFC.
How is rugby played? There are two teams of 15 players. They use an oval ball, which can be kicked or thrown. Find an explanation of the game online or have a look at this YouTube clip.