HMS, TIP EQ-Bank 376 MC

A rugby team playing in heavy rain reduces their passing game and focuses on forward pack dominance through scrums and lineouts.

This tactical adjustment primarily demonstrates

Adapting skill execution methods to maintain tactical effectiveness in adverse conditions
Changing fundamental team strategy to exploit environmental conditions for competitive advantage
Reducing game complexity to minimise error rates caused by environmental factors
Shifting from expansive play to conservative tactics due to player safety concerns

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\(C\)

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C is correct: The team simplifies their game plan by reducing passes and focusing on set pieces to minimise handling errors.

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A is incorrect: While skills adapt, the primary focus is simplification rather than maintaining complex tactical effectiveness.
B is incorrect: This represents tactical adjustment rather than a fundamental strategic change to exploit conditions.
D is incorrect: The focus is on reducing errors rather than player safety being the primary concern.