Taper may refer to: Part of an object in the shape of a cone (conical) Tapering (mathematics): in geometry, or in the casual description of a shape or object, a gradual thinning or narrowing towards one end (i.e., a conical profile) Fishing rod taper, a measure of the flexibility of a fishing rod.
Rubgy Overview Rugby is a free-flowing game that features a combination of strength, speed and strategy to move a ball into an opponents territory. Rugby is a full-contact sport yet players wear little-or no protective gear. Rugby...
Many believe that rugby was invented when in 1823 William Webb  Ellis, while a pupil at Rugby School, picked up a soccer ball and  ran with it.Although there is nothing to â¦ substantiate the story it  is recognised as the true origin of the game by the International  Rugby Committee.any believe that rugby was invented when in 1823 William Webb  Ellis, while a pupil at Rugby School, picked up a soccer ball and  ran with it.