The two sides of the waist were inserted on a colorful flag, two pointed in the middle of the bulging rugby ball in the hands of the players fluttering, received the rugby ball players run fast, if the ball does not fall to the ground and touch the other side of the bottom line, the colorful flags on the waist did not fall, scored a point. This is just quietly emerging in Zhengzhou's middle school American-style waist flag football game. Yesterday morning, more than 60 secondary school students first contact with the rugby sport, we are novel. It is understood that the American flag rugby as \r\n\r\n for the education sector to promote the promotion of the project, has been carried out in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and other places for four years, this year Zhengzhou is also as a pilot city will be the implementation of rugby in the various secondary schools. It is a fun and relaxed "non-rush" style of play. This kind of rugby play is safer, suitable for underage school children to learn the basic rules and skills of rugby, under the promotion of the NFL, it is now widely popular among young people in more than 30 countries in the world. In order to promote world American football exchanges, the NFL hosts the Waisted Flag Rugby World Cup tournament every year. \r\n\r\n Zhengzhou middle school students taste rugby sports \r\n\r\n "Every time I see rugby sports on TV, to see them those students play rugby matches, especially energetic!" Yesterday morning, Zhengzhou nine middle school step classroom, come to participate in the rugby training camp of more than 60 secondary school students excitedly talking to each other. They all came to take part in the American-style waist flag rugby training organized by the Municipal Education Bureau. \r\n\r\n Rick Crmer, a rugby coach from the United States, was the head coach of the camp. According to Mr. Rick, rugby training camps are common in the U.S. There are many primary and secondary school students in the U.S. who play rugby. "I've been a coach for more than 20 years, and this is the first time I've come to Zhengzhou to give rugby training to middle school students, and I hope everyone will enjoy the sport of rugby." \r\n\\\r\n Students learn novelty Coach teaches seriously \r\n\r\n Yesterday morning, more than 60 students selected from six schools in the city once again appreciated the charm of rugby. \rr\n\\r\n When the American rugby coach Rick, ShannChu, a Chinese-American, trained the students, everyone sat on the ground, staring intently at the coach, watching the coach's demonstration of the action, every detail, the students did not miss. \r\n\\r\n When the coach finished talking about the rules, the students started the rugby training. Some students got the rugby ball for the first time and flipped it around a few times. "It feels good in my hand, it's just the right size in my hand." After one student finished, he gently threw the ball to his teammate. However, due to too little force, the ball fell before it reached his teammate, and the opposite student rushed to catch it, but still watched the ball hit the ground. And some students exerted too much force and the ball landed behind their teammates. \r\n\\r\n "NO! NO!" Coach Rick corrected the students one by one, "You have to grasp the strength, you can't exert too much force, but you can't exert too little force either." In the face of his Chinese students, the foreign coach taught very seriously. \r\n\r\n Initial Test for Friendly Match \r\n\r\n It is understood that at the beginning of this year, the City Education Bureau organized some of the physical education teachers to carry out the training of the American waist flag rugby, and then by them in the school to promote the training. Yesterday afternoon, some of the boys who have been trained in rugby played a friendly match to give a preliminary taste of the passion of rugby. \r\n\\r\n The friendly match was a condensed version of an American football game, with five players from each team and 10 men playing against each other on the pitch. Each of the participating players had a colorful flag at the waistline on both sides of the field. With the referee's whistle blowing, the players began a tense game, staging shock, tackle, and counter-tackle tactics. \r\n\\r\n The game on the pitch was tense and the crowd off the pitch was thrilled. "That's the beauty of rugby. It not only gets the players on the field to play their best, but it also gets the crowd off the field to shout with passion." Coach Rick said with a smile. \r\n\r\n As a pilot city Zhengzhou secondary schools will popularize rugby \r\n\r\n "To find a sport that students are interested in and are willing to practice is our original intention of organizing this camp." A person in charge of the Sports, Health and Arts Division of the city's Education Bureau said that American waist flag rugby has aroused the interest of many boys, judging from the students' reflections. \r\n\r\n According to reports, this rugby is suitable for students aged 8 to 14 to practice, it is a "non-impact" rugby, parents do not have to worry about their children will be injured. "Through rugby training, students' interest and motivation can be mobilized, and they can exercise their bodies, in addition, it can also enhance their teamwork and their ability to communicate with others." \r\n\\r\n It is understood that American waist flag rugby, as an advocated promotional program of the education department, has been carried out in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou for four years, and this year Zhengzhou has also been used as a pilot city to implement rugby. Next year, eight pilot cities will start between the American flag rugby tournament, then, Zhengzhou secondary school students will be school-based rugby tournament, the winner will participate in the eight pilot cities of the competition.