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    Tourism Assignment Rugby World Cup 2011 Name: Jack Yan Student Number: 1131040 Due Date: 20th June 2013 Content 1.0 Introduction 2.0 Analyses of tourists ’ number and tourist generating region 3.0 Leiper’s model with Rugby World Cup 4.0 Different types of tourists brought by Rugby World Cup 5.0 Positive and negative impact of Rugby World Cup 2011

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    For those in the know‚ American football and rugby are very different sports‚ but for the inexperienced spectator‚ the two sports can look rather similar. So what are the differences? For starters‚ there are two different versions of rugby: league and union. This article refers to the Rugby League‚ as the union type differs greatly. Union rugby is rougher and the rules are looser‚ which means the game can turn violent at times. American football and rugby‚ however‚ share some common rules that make

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    Ricardo Pardey ID 596397911 Second Essay February 15‚ 2013 Football Vs. Rugby When I was a senior in high school‚ I played on my school’s rugby team. It was really excite and funny while I played almost all weekend even though it is not popular in Colombia. But then when I came to the United States‚ it catch my attention that everybody likes and watches Football and it made me contrast these two aggressive sports Rugby and Football. These two sports are almost the same‚ for example the object

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    During the peer teaching in the class‚ the resent that I observed and will be talking about is the sport Rugby. I’ve heard of Rugby before but I did not know what it was. Therefore‚ it was interesting learning about it. From what I heard from Tyus Rugby is like American football. And from the picture I saw‚ the ball is a combination of a soccer ball and a football. Tyus also said that Rugby can play with 15 players or 13 players. The objective of the game is the same as football‚ the player must

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    lead by Commonwealth nations were significant because of the role of sport within South African society and within the Commonwealth as well. I argue that the sporting boycott of a particular sport‚ rugby was the most significant and the events surrounding the Springboks‚ the South African national rugby team‚ played a key role in the anti-apartheid movement. Apartheid was a system of racial segregation enforced by white Afrikaner minority over the indigenous majority. Apartheid policy was enacted

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    Football Vs. Rugby “Look at him run the ball‚ he just trucked through the defender‚ one left to beat‚ and he’s tackled… no‚ wait‚ he threw a lateral to his teammate and SCORE!!!!!” In America‚ most people would say that was a great run by Reggie Bush or Adrian Peterson or some other football running back. If this was broadcasted in New Zealand‚ it would most likely be a rugby play. Rugby is not typically watched in America‚ the rules are unclear to most and Americans believe rugby looks like football

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    Violence has been a part of ice hockey since at least the early 1900s. According to the book Hockey: A People’s History‚ in 1904 alone‚ four players were killed during hockey games from the frequent brawls and violent stick work. Fighting in ice hockey is an established tradition of the sport in North America‚ with a long history involving many levels of amateur and professional play and including some notable individual fights. While officials tolerate fighting during hockey games‚ they impose a

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    If there was a prize for droll understatement in public relations‚ the man to beat right now would be New Delhi police spokesman Rajan Bhagat who‚ with 23 construction workers being rushed to hospital after a bridge collapsed at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium early yesterday‚ had this to say: “The pictures on TV make it look much worse than it is.” The indefatigable Mr Bhagat might have graduated with flying colours from the school of “It’s not a turd it’s a chocolate éclair” media management‚ but

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    in New Zealand and its Environment Executive summary This report provides a general blueprint of adventure tourism’s environment and identifies the most important elements which impact it. A major factor is global events‚ in particular the 2011 Rugby World Cup. It’s stated that over half a billion dollars will be made during that time and part of the reason is that the people visiting will not only come to watch the games‚ but also to experience what is on offer. Another key element which impacts

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    Game Sense Challenges Traditional Coaching In Elite Rugby Union Coaches; Interpretation and Use of Game Sense in New Zealand‚ John R. Evans claims that Game Sense represent a very significant change in coaching at the most elite level of rugby in New Zealand and one that has filtered down through all levels of rugby‚ which that might be seen to have validated by the All Black’s victory in the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Game Sense is a variation of Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU) developed

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