Comparison of Canadian football and rugby union "rouge" and the receiving team gains possession of the ball but give up a point to the punting team for failing to advance the ball out of the endzone. An important difference between the two sports involves the aftermath of a score. In Canadian football, the scoring team kicks off, except after a safety. In rugby union, the team scored upon kicks off (in rugby sevens, a variant of rugby union featuring seven players per side, the scoring team kicks off). Canadian teams have twelve players on the field per side. Different players may be interchanged at will for offence
Anthony Coombs (Canadian football) Anthony Coombs (Canadian football) Anthony Coombs (born October 26, 1992) is a professional Canadian football running back for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). In the CFL's Amateur Scouting Bureau final rankings, he was ranked eighth best of the players eligible in the 2014 CFL Draft. He was then drafted third overall by the Argonauts and signed with the team on May 27, 2014. He played Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) football with the Manitoba Bisons. In his first three seasons, Coombs was mostly used as a backup or rotational player behind starting tailback Curtis Steele and later