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 born in 1823 when William Webb Ellis with fine disregard for the rules of football (note that football was yet to split into the various codes) as played in his time at Rugby school, first took the ball in his arms and ran with it, thus originating the distinctive feature of the Rugby game.