This year Majorca Beach Rugby will host its 14th event after both the 2020 and 2021 events were canceled due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
The 2022 tournament proved to be as good as the pre-Covid tournaments, with lots of people enjoying some great rugby, and making new friends, with even a team from New York playing in the tournament.
The venue this year will again be on the superb Magalluf Beach near Punta Ballena with tournaments for both Men’s and Women’s teams.
Beach rugby is a fast-moving, invasion game suitable for men and women of all ages to play. Sand, Sea & Sun all make a great combination to play rugby on one of the softest surfaces.
The interchangeable nature of possession, leading to rapid changes from attacking to defending, means that the game is developing and improving a wide range of skills.
Due to the nature of playing on the sand, there are some variances to the conventional game of rugby check out the rules so you can play the fun, fast-paced and exciting sport of beach rugby.
Beach Rugby is a sport based on rugby league. There is no centralized regulation of the sport as in Beach Soccer, but leagues are common across Europe, and the sport is particularly popular in Italy. Casual games are played across the world using different sets of rules, but organized leagues use a field that is a fraction of the size of a standard rugby field, far fewer players on each team, shorter matches, and a simplified scoring system.
