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The History and Origins of Rugby Union

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In 1823, during a game of soccer at Rugby School in England, 16 year old William Webb Ellis picked up the ball and ran with it towards his opponents' goal line... or so goes the popular story -- A guide to the history and origins of rugby union football. published 2 years ago

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Rugby Union

by StuartJ

On first acquaintance, rugby can be bewildering. Thirty players in multi-colored jerseys and a man in white with a whistle rush about chasing a strange oval ball; while every so often the larger and stronger... published 2 years ago

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Rugby Union World Cup

by StuartJ

The Rugby World Cup, rugby union's showpiece event, is held every four years and is the world's third largest sporting event behind the Olympic Games and the Soccer World Cup. It is estimated that the 2007 RWC... published 2 years ago

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Rugby Tournaments

by StuartJ

The Rugby World Cup - A hubpage with information about both the men's and women's rugby cups. Six Nations - The Premier Northern Hemisphere tournament between England, France, Italy, Ireland, Scotland, and... published 2 years ago

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Tri Nations Rugby Tournament

by StuartJ

Aug 2 New Zealand 39 vs Australia 10 at Auckland, New Zealand Jul 26 Australia 34 New Zealand 19 at Sydney, AustraliaJul 20 Australia 16 South Africa 9 at Perth AustraliaJul 12 New Zealand 28 South Africa 30... published 2 years ago

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Super 14 Rugby Tournament

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Crusaders 21 Waratahs 12 The Super 14 (previously Super 12) is a provincial rugby competition featuring teams from Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand. Super14.com - A dedicated Super 14 site with... published 2 years ago

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Rugby at the Olympics

by StuartJ

It's not well known that rugby has been on the Olympic program on four occasions -- in Paris in 1900, London in 1908, Antwerp in 1920 and Paris in 1924, with the US being the reigning Olympic Champions. In... published 2 years ago

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All Blacks Rugby

by StuartJ

The All Blacks, New Zealand's National Rugby TeamAllblacks.com - The official website of the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team and New Zealand Rugby Union, with news, fixtures, results, history, fanzone,... published 2 years ago

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Six Nations Rugby Tournament

by StuartJ

A round-robin between England, France, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, and Italy, the Six Nations is the Northern Hemisphere's premiere rugby union tournament.6 Nations History - 6 Nations Rugby The history of and... published 2 years ago

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