WORLD TENS SERIES
ABOUT
The World Tens Series is an International, Professional Rugby Tens Tournament. Privately-owned teams tour the globe competing in pools and knockouts.
The first-ever World Tens Series tournament gets underway in Bermuda on October 24th, 2020 and lasts until November 7th, 2020. Starting in 2021, the tournament will be expanded to include 16 teams competing in tournaments in 12 locations throughout the world.
THE RULES
HOW MANY PLAYERS PER TEAM
Rugby Tens consists of ten players per team competing against each other in two ten-minute halves with a two-minute halftime break.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Expect plenty of offloads, sidesteps and tries with each game consisting of two ten-minute halves with a two-minute halftime break.
HOW MANY PLAYERS IN A SQUAD
16 players are selected from a 20-man squad throughout each match with unlimited rolling substitutions allowed throughout each match.
CONVERSION POINTS
Conversion jeopardy with the conversion after the try ensures that the conversion is now worth between 1 and 5 points depending where the kicker selects which zone to kick from.
CAN A MATCH END IN A DRAW
No match will be a draw with the excitement of a match play shoot-out if the game is all tied up after 20 minutes.
TENS WORLD SERIES 2021
The Tens World Series will continue to wow spectators in 2021 with 16 teams set to compete in 12 tournaments across the world.
