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	France, Celia - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about France, Celia
		France was born in London, and trained under Marie Rambert, Antony Tudor, and Vera Volkova.
		English dancer and founder-director of the National Ballet of Canada (1951–74).
		As director of the National Ballet of Canada she built up a repertoire strong on Russian classics and work from British choreographers like Frederick Ashton and Antony Tudor.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /France,+Celia (181 words)

	Articles - France national rugby union team
		When Scotland played France in the first official international match between the two countries in 1910, the foundation was laid for a Five Nations competition.
		The French league, started in 1906, was the first truly national league anywhere in the rugby union playing world.
		Rugby was introduced to the Le Havre region of France by English merchants in 1872 and spread through the country with them, but despite this arrival in the north of the country the game began to flourish in the poorer, more rural south amongst workers in the wine trade.
	www.junctione.com /articles/France_national_rugby_union_team (720 words)

	French rugby - Rugby World Cup France 2007
		France national rugby union team Rugby union was introduced into France by the British in the early 1870s.
		France national rugby union team: Information From Answers.com
		In Philip Dine French rugby has found a fine historian.' Modern and Contemporary France 'This is one of the definitive works on French Rugby Football.
	www.iseeklinks.com /q/french-rugby.htm (265 words)

	Rugby world cup store - rugby shirt, rugby jersey, rugby equipment, rugby gear and rugby videos!: england
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		A veteran sportswriter shares team previews, player profiles and links to
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	football.gamingscores.com /nationalfootballleague (154 words)

	Europe Sport News
		Two more teams added to Tour de France start list
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		Wiggins in the shape of his life and heading for south of Fr
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	Bloomberg.com: U.K.
		Rugby league's world player of the year in 2004, Farrell's ability to make a successful transition may be hampered by the nature of forward play in rugby union, where greater emphasis is placed on the set-piece scrum and lineout, France's British-born defensive coach David Ellis said.
		The national team last month trained with Super League champions Leeds Rhinos, defense coordinator Phil Larder was a league coach for 16 years, and captain Jason Robinson, who scored a try in the 2003 World Cup final, is a former league player.
		Rugby union, which features teams of 15 players compared with 13 in league, allowed professionalism in 1995.
	www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000102&sid=awLlW9M_JvvA (792 words)

	Rugby Trivia and Frequently Asked Questions
		South Africa are the current rugby union world champions, and the last world cup encompassed teams from New Zealand (the runners up and winners in 1987), France, England, Australia (winners in 1991), Scotland, Canada, Ireland, Western Samoa, Italy, Wales, Japan, Ivory Coast, Tonga, Romania, and Argentina.
		Rugby league teams have only 13 players (with two substitutions permitted) whereas rugby union has 15 (and no substitutions, except for injury).
		Rugby union and rugby league are two separate games that evolved from a common rugby origin.
	www.uidaho.edu /clubs/womens_rugby/RugbyRoot/rugby/FAQ/faq.shtml (3999 words)

	Rugby League World Cup [Definition]
		[click for more], Great Britain, France and New Zealand The New Zealand national rugby league side represent New Zealand at rugby league, and are commonly known as the Kiwis, after the native bird of that name.
		The first Rugby League World Cup was held in France The French Republic or France (French: République française or France) is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in western Europe, and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents....
		They are administered by the Australian Rugby League, and have been consistently the best rugby league playing nation for many years....
	www.wikimirror.com /Rugby_League_World_Cup (3999 words)

	News Release: Setpember 11, 2000-- Enterasys Networks Announces Sponsorship Deal with the French National Rugby League Team
		We hope that this will be a long-term relationship between Enterasys Networks, the French national team and the national league association." Rugby League in France has a superb history, born out of the French desire to be seduced by sporting skills and excitement, only the fast moving league code of rugby could offer.
		"French Rugby League is a wonderful example of what courage and team spirit can achieve," said national coach Gilles Dumas, himself a former captain and hero of the French team.
		French Rugby League's story reached a peak in the years after World War Two, when France were world champions after winning in Australia and Puig-Aubert - the famous "Pipette" - was the French nation's favorite sports personality.
	www.enterasys.com /corporate/pr/releases/2000/sep/9-19.html (3999 words)

	Passion the key for union faithful - theage.com.au
		The National Rugby League's offer of salary cap exemptions to clubs that sign rugby players under the age of 21 was yesterday described by former dual international Michael O'Connor as "a knee-jerk reaction" to the high-profile defections of Wendell Sailor and Mat Rogers, and the mooted move by Lote Tuqiri.
		O'Connor, who played 13 rugby and 17 league Tests for Australia, also accused the NRL of discriminating against its own.
		"The NRL is saying if you play rugby, you get salary cap exemption but if you go through the league's schoolboy system, you don't.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2002/06/14/1023864347293.html (431 words)

	Rugby football -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Rugby football, as a catch-all term, may refer to two related but separate (A sport that involves competition between teams of players) team sports: (Click link for more info and facts about rugby league) rugby league and (Click link for more info and facts about rugby union) rugby union.
		Rugby league supporters sometimes call themselves "treizistes", reflecting the (The Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France) French title of their sport (rugby à treize).
		Semi-professional rugby league tournaments take place in (A republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe) France, (A federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state) Russia and many (The largest ocean in the world) Pacific Island nations.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/R/Ru/Rugby_football.htm (431 words)

	Rugby football -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Rugby football, as a catch-all term, may refer to two related but separate (A sport that involves competition between teams of players) team sports: (Click link for more info and facts about rugby league) rugby league and (Click link for more info and facts about rugby union) rugby union.
		Rugby league supporters sometimes call themselves "treizistes", reflecting the (The Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France) French title of their sport (rugby à treize).
		Semi-professional rugby league tournaments take place in (A republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe) France, (A federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state) Russia and many (The largest ocean in the world) Pacific Island nations.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/R/Ru/Rugby_football.htm (431 words)

	World of Rugby League - http://www.rleague.com
		Lebanon have defeated France 36-6 in the first International played in the Middle East with Hazem El Masri the star landing six goals from seven attempts and dazzling the French defenders with his brilliance at fullback.
		Going into the match, Lebanon will have the advantage of playing in front of a strong home crowd for the first time in their history of representative Rugby League.
		France to their advantage have already played a game together this year against the touring New Zealand ‘A’ side, and whilst they were quiet rusty, the match experience will have helped the squad.
	www.rleague.com /game.php?id=5311 (431 words)

	National Rugby League Season 2005
		The Australian rugby league team is set to play a Test in France for the first time in a decade.
		Australian Rugby League chief executive Geoff Carr today confirmed the Kangaroos were almost certain to meet France as part of their end-of-season Tri-Nations tour.
		The Kangaroos are still on target to play the United States on the way home while the Test against France is likely to be squeezed in prior to the Tri-Nations final.
	www.nrl.com /news.cfm?id=8647 (276 words)

	France national rugby union team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The French league, started in 1906, was the first truly national league anywhere in the rugby union playing world.
		Rugby Union is still much more popular in the southern part of France than in the North.
		When Scotland played France in the first official international match between the two countries in 1910, the foundation was laid for a Five Nations competition.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/France_national_rugby_union_team (732 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		There were however some positives: The France national rugby league team French performed creditably, and attendance for the games held in France was encouraging.
		Notably the inclusion of a side representing New Zealand’s Maori population alongside the full New Zealand national rugby league team New Zealand squad, and a Lebanon national rugby league team Lebanon side consisting entirely of Australians of Lebanese origin, led to derisory comments in the media.
		Image:Wales_flag_large.png 33px Wales national rugby league team Wales
	www.mauspfeil.net /2000_Rugby%20League%20World%20Cup.html (732 words)

	England national rugby union team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rugby in France had been growing steadily since the 1870s, and in 1910 they joined the Five Nations Championship but in 1932 they were forced out again due to poor organisation and accusations of professionalism..
		Many of the strongest teams and players were lost and the national squad was weakened, and the Welsh became the dominant force in the Four Nations.
		In the 1991 Rugby World Cup (hosted by England) England lost to the New Zealand in their pool, but defeated France in the quarter-finals and Scotland in the semi-final.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/England_national_rugby_union_team (732 words)

	Scotland Rugby League - Scotland National Team
		The Scotland team played in their first World Cup Finals in 2000 and entered as joint hosts alongside England, Ireland, Wales and France.
		Scotland's International rugby league side are currently (Dec 2001) 7th in the world rankings.
		Scotland also entered the three nations tournament in 1998 and although they finished bottom of the triangular bout, they certainly showed character and didn't disgrace themselves against more experienced opposition.
	www.angelfire.com /pr/srl/intteam.html (256 words)

	Fiji team misses out on world rugby league sevens
		The Fiji Bati has missed out on a place in the World Rugby League Sevens although they managed to win their final pool game this afternoon beating France by 26-17.
		Paramatta Eels winger Waisake Kativerata was the toost of the side against France scoring two tries.
		PNG lead the pool and Tonga are the runners up with a better scores over the Bati.
	www.fijivillage.com /cgi-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi?archive=10&num=7229 (104 words)

	Serbian rugby league
		They helped Serbian rugby league to organize tour on France.
		SerbiaandMontenegro team observe Serbiaand Montenegro anthem before match with Lebanon
		Serbia and Montenegro senior players and staff on France tour.
	www.rugbyxiii.co.yu /nat_comp.htm (104 words)

	France national rugby league team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The French national rugby league team are often nicknamed les chanteclairs, after the cockerel which is the emblem of the team or as les tricolores.
		The team is administered by the Fédération Francaise de Rugby à Treize.
		French team Union Treiziste Catalane (to be renamed Perpignan), are to be introduced Super League (Europe) in 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/France_national_rugby_league_team (581 words)

	France national rugby league team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The French national rugby league team are often nicknamed les chanteclairs, after the cockerel which is the emblem of the team or as les tricolores.
		The team is administered by the Fédération Francaise de Rugby à Treize.
		French team Union Treiziste Catalane (to be renamed Perpignan), are to be introduced Super League (Europe) in 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/France_national_rugby_league_team (581 words)

	France national rugby league team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The French national rugby league team are often nicknamed les chanteclairs, after the cockerel which is the emblem of the team or as les tricolores.
		The French first took up the sport in the 1930s, and the national team’s first game was in Paris on 15th April 1934, losing 21-32 to England.
		The game of rugby league suffered in France during the Second World War, as the French Rugby Union authorities worked with the collaborating Vichy regime to have rugby league banned.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/France_national_rugby_league_team (581 words)

	New Zealand national rugby union team - Gurupedia
		The All Blacks is the national rugby union representative team of New Zealand.
		The Kiwis : The New Zealand Rugby League team.
		For much of the 20th century, rugby union appeared to be New Zealand's national religion, with selection to the All Blacks perhaps more highly regarded than a knighthood.
	www.gurupedia.com /a/al/all_blacks.htm (1048 words)

	Welsh Rugby - HISTORY OF WELSH RUGBY
		France were the only side to rival the Welsh, winning three and drawing one of their ten games.
		The Welsh Rugby Union was formed, in Neath in 1881, and it now has a total of 239 member clubs.
		The Welsh team grew alongside the economy during the thirties.
	www.angelfire.com /ne/welshrugby/waleshistory.html (970 words)

	Henry Paul - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He started playing rugby at the age of three with the Ponsonby club and later, during his time at Rutherford High (now Rutherford College, Auckland), he played union during the week and league at the weekends.
		He formerly played rugby league for the Bradford Bulls and New Zealand.
		Henry returned to the England squad for the 2004 Six Nations, coming off the bench in Rome and Murrayfield and was considered man of the match for England A against France A in March - with five penalties and a conversion, and all round play of high class.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_Paul (404 words)

	Encyclopedia: England national rugby union team
		The Six Nations Championship (referred to as RBS 6 Nations for sponsorship reasons), (2000-) formerly known as the Five Nations Championship, is an annual international rugby union competition held between six European sides; England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales.
		England Rugby is the name of the English national rugby union team.
		Rugby union is a team sport that was developed from the rules used to play football at Rugby School in England.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/England-national-rugby-union-team (232 words)

	France National Rugby Union Team [Definition]
		Rugby union Rugby union is a team sport that was (according to legend) developed from the rules used to play football at Rugby School in England.
		Ligue Nationale de Rugby The Ligue Nationale de Rugby (English: National Rugby League—not used as it is the name of the Australian rugby league league) is the name of the national professional rugby union league of France.
		French Ligue Nationale de Rugby The Ligue Nationale de Rugby (English: National Rugby League—not used as it is the name of the Australian rugby league league) is the name of the national professional rugby union league of France.
	www.wikimirror.com /France_national_rugby_union_team (232 words)

	Lebanon Cedars Rugby League
		The dramatic finale was fitting for the first ever rugby league game held indoors - the roof of the Millennium Stadium was closed.
		But the determination of their Australian-based team was epitomised by prop Sami Chamoun, who refused to leave the field despite pulling a thigh muscle as he fell in a tackle and later when he dropped to the ground after suffering a robust slap on the side of the head from Adam Cook.
		Lebanon won the inaugural event in November courtesy of a stylish 36-6 victory against France in front of an enthusiastic crowd of almost 10,000 supporters in Tripoli, north Lebanon.
	www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/Parliament/2587/rugby.html (232 words)

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