Comparison of American football and rugby union intentional fouls at the goal line. In both games, following a try / touchdown, there is the opportunity to score additional points by kicking the ball between the posts and over the bar. In American football this is called an extra point (worth 1 point); in rugby union it is known as a conversion (worth 2 points). (The result is that both the touchdown/extra point combination and the try/conversion combination, when successful, total to 7 points.) One key difference between an extra point and a conversion is that a conversion kick must be taken from a position in line with
Samoa A national rugby union team sole Samoan representative in the Pacific Challenge. The tournament is now mainly contested by national 'A' teams. Matches against national teams or national 'A" teams up to and including 2014 Pacific Rugby Cup: Pacific Rugby Cup Americas Pacific Challenge Pacific Challenge (formerly Pacific Rugby Cup) Americas Pacific Challenge Samoa A national rugby union team Samoa A is a national representative rugby union team of the Samoan rugby union. It is the second-tier side to the Samoa national rugby union team. Samoa A competes in the Pacific Challenge, formerly known as the Pacific Rugby Cup, against teams including Tonga A and