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	Australia Rugby Sports Betting
		Many of the rugby league positions have similar names and requirements to rugby union positions but there are no flankers in rugby league.
		A contrast to this ideology is evident in the neighbouring unions of England and Wales.
		Set-pieces of the union code include the scrum, where packs of opposing players push against each other for possession, and the lineout, where parallel lines of players from each team, arranged perpendicular to the touch-line (the side line) attempt to catch the ball thrown from touch (the area behind the touch-line).
	www.australia-rugby.com (734 words)

	List of international rugby union teams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The British and Irish Lions are a separate case, being a combination of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.
		The South American Jaguars were a combination team consisting of players from Argentina, Uruguay and Chile who played the Springboks during the early 1980s.
		The International Rugby Board (IRB) is the world governing and law-making body for the game of Rugby Union.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_international_rugby_union_teams (261 words)

	Rugby union (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Rugby union is a team sport that was (according to legend) developed from the rules used to play football at Rugby School in England.
		Note: in rugby union, unlike association football, the lines bordering the field of play are themselves regarded as out of play.
		However, the trophy for the Rugby Union World Cup bears the name of "Webb Ellis" in his honour, and a plaque at the school 'commemorates' the 'achievement'.
	www.info-pedia.net /about/rugby_union (3121 words)

	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - SPORTS
		Rugby football is one of the earliest forms of football in which the ball is carried rather than kicked.
		Originally, rugby league was considered the professional sport and rugby union the amateur one, but in 1995 the International Rugby Board made rugby union an open sport, allowing professional competition.
		Rugby union football was held at the Olympics in 1900, 1908, 1920 and 1924.
	www.olympic.org /uk/sports/past/index_uk.asp (349 words)

	Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How
		Rugby union is team sport that was developed from the rules used to play football at Rugby School in England.
		The major Rugby Union playing nations are those which play in the northern hemisphere Six Nations Championship: England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales; and thoses which play in the southern hemisphere Tri Nations Series: Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.
		Rugby Union is the national sport of Wales, New Zealand and Pacific countries such as Tonga, Fiji, and Samoa.
	www.irelandinformationguide.com /Rugby_union (2186 words)

	Rugby Union - A short Guide
		Rugby union is a type of football, supposedly invented during a football game by William Webb Ellis at Rugby School in 1823.
		Rugby has also become popular in the Pacific Islands (Tonga, Samoa and Fiji), as well as in Japan, and has gained ground in South America, with Argentina regularly defeating European teams, and Uruguay having won a game at the two most recent Rugby World Cups.
		A major league change from the rugby union format involved the reduction of the number of players from 15 to 13 by removing the two flankers.
	www.walesonline.com /info/sport/rugby2.shtml (1771 words)

	directopedia : Directory : Sports : Football : Rugby Union
		Rugby World Cup Sevens — Sponsored by the IRB, and held every four years, this is the highest prize in the Sevens version of the game.
		The legendary story about the origin of Rugby football, whereby a young man named William Webb Ellis "took the ball in his arms (ie caught the ball) and ran" while playing football at Rugby School is almost certainly a complete fiction.
		Although the IRB claimed to be enforcing the amateur status of rugby union, many referred to the situation as "shamateurism".
	www.directopedia.org /directory/Sports-Football/Rugby_Union.shtml (3966 words)

	Rugby football Did You Mean rugby football (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Rugby football refers to sports descendent from a common form of football developed at Rugby school.
		Set-pieces of the union code include the scrum, where packs of opposing players push against each other for possession, and the lineout, where lines of players attempt to catch the ball thrown from touch the area behind the touch-line (the sidelines).
		New Zealanders generally refer to rugby union simply as either "football" or "rugby" and to rugby league as "league".
	www.did-you-mean.com /Rugby_football.html (2143 words)

	Rugby Trivia and Frequently Asked Questions
		Rugby union and rugby league are two separate games that evolved from a common rugby origin.
		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.
		International rugby currently revolves around a cycle building towards the World Cup, which is staged in different countries every four years.
	www.uidaho.edu /clubs/womens_rugby/RugbyRoot/rugby/FAQ/faq.shtml (3999 words)

	Top20Rugby.com - Your Top20 Guide for Rugby!
		Rugby league is played both as a professional and amateur sport in some regions of Great Britain, Australia and New Zealand.
		Rugby union is a major sport played nationwide in each of these countries and is the national sport in New Zealand and Wales.
		Tag Rugby — a form of non-contact rugby using a velcro tag to indicate a tackle.
	www.top20rugby.com (2274 words)

	CSULB Official Rugby Website
		The major Rugby Union playing nations are those which play in the northern hemisphere Six Nations Championship : England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales ; and those which play in the southern hemisphere Tri Nations Series : Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
		Rugby Union is the national sport of Wales, New Zealand and Pacific countries such as Tonga, Fiji, and Samoa (although these three specialise in sevens).
		After decades of domination by New Zealand, South Africa, and more recently Australia, England under Clive Woodward succeeded in turning the rugby world upside down by regularly beating the three Southern Hemisphere giants culminating in 2003 when they beat Australia in the final of the 2003 Rugby Union World Cup.
	www.csulb.edu /~rugby/about/whatisrugby/rugbynations.html (277 words)

	Flint Rogues Rugby Football Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Flint Rogues RFC is a member of 3 regional Rugby Football Unions (RFUs), all of whom take direction from the International Rugby Board (IRB).
		USA Rugby is made up of 6 Territorial Unions (TUs), and we belong to the Midwest RFU.
		Rugby Magazine is published monthly and they'll send you a national club directory with your $36 subscription.
	www.flintrugby.com /rugbyinfo.htm (543 words)

	Ad-Blurbs for Rugby
		Rugby 2001 brings the entire international rugby experience to your PC with unprecedented detail, accuracy and playability.
		EA SPORTS Rugby features licensed content from the Australian Rugby Union, and from a number of other bodies including the New Zealand Rugby Union, South African rugby Football Union, the Rugby Football Union, Federation Francaise de Rugby and Scottish Rugby Union.
		To master EA SPORTS Rugby, with hopes of winning the Tri-Nations Series, the Bledisloe Cup, the Six Nations and other international tournaments, gamers will have to become intimately familiar with their squads of players, and the types of set plays they operate against different opposition...selecting specific players for certain games.
	www.mobygames.com /game/rugby/adblurbs (930 words)

	Word Cup Rugby 2007 ► 2003: Rugby Wordcup Ticket - 1995 Wolrd cup Rugby (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		- Rugby Word Cup, Talk Rugby Wordcup, Rugby Forum: Spain defeated the Netherlands 24-13 in Madrid to win Pool A of Europes Round 3 of Rugby Wolrd cup qualifying and book a play-off against Germany, who won the pool B decider against Belgium 33-15, 2007 Rugby Wordcup 2006.
		- Rugby (World Cup) Round-up: A Rugby Wordl cup glossary: A very incomplete list of standard and non-standard rugby terms I (and some other posters) may be using in the coming weeks, starting with the less esoteric, 2007 Rugby Wolrd cup final 2003.
		Rugby Worldcup: Rugby Union, Rugby Word Cup, Wallpaper, Results Rugby Wordcup, Last Updated: Wednesday, 13 October, 2004, 15:21 GMT 16:21 UK 2003 Rugby Word Cup union.
	www.salihli.org /sport/world-cup-rugby.htm (726 words)

	Rugby Great Teams Union - Big Rugby Guide
		union team Rugby union in Scotland is administered by the Scottish Rugby Union...
		England Rugby is the name of the English national rugby union team.
		They play great as a team and their tagging is second to none, in fact they always drive most teams back 15...
	www.bigrugbyguide.com /rugby-great-teams-union.html (869 words)

	VL of Sport - Rugby Union
		He represented Australia in rugby union from 1979 to 1984 being capped 25 times, 10 as captain, toured with the Wallabies on eight occasions as well as representing Australia at the Hong Kong Sevens between 1979 and 1984.
		International Rugby Academy of New Zealand located at the adidas Institute of Rugby in Palmerston North and the Royal New Zealand Police College on the outskirts of New Zealand's capital city, Wellington.
		Womans Rugby teams are often part of the university's rugby club or sometimes because of an almagamation of the university club and another club in the area, are part of another club
	www.sportsvl.com /ball/rugby/ruaustralasia.htm (908 words)

	Rugby, - Saracens - Probably The Best Club Rugby Website In The World
		The game of rugby began life in Britain but is now loved all over the world and Rugby Union retains rules and a style of play that is closest to the
		Rugby League - the official site of RL1908 providing the complete history of Rugby League and NRL in Australia and New Zealand.
		South Africa rugby coach Jake White showed his hand yesterday by choosing a monster forward pack and suggesting the Wallabies try to avoid scrums and mauls.
	sitesget.com /?q=rugby (422 words)

	International Rugby Simulator for Commodore 64 - MobyGames
		Seven-a-side rugby union is brought to life in this budget game.
		A tournament can be played with up to 8 players, with as many computer teams as required to fill the gaps.
		The ability to rename teams, change kits and alter the match lengths seem banal by comparison.
	www.mobygames.com /game/c64/international-rugby-simulator (284 words)

	SI.com - Rugby Union - Rugby: France favors power over flair - Thursday July 03, 2003 12:34 PM
		The All Blacks selectors, in choosing teams to play England, Wales and France already this season, have indicated that Canterbury's Leon MacDonald and non-specialists Doug Howlett and Mils Muliaina are ranked ahead of Cullen.
		New Zealand Rugby Union chief executive Chris Moller said Cullen's move was a "great loss' to New Zealand.
		The Wellington Rugby Union said Cullen's continued non-selection in the All Blacks played a big part in his decision.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /rugby/news/2003/07/03/rugby_rdp (1403 words)

	Sevens/Tens Teams
		The Sevens team has enjoyed tremendous success since its conception some 5 seasons ago, winning the Middlesex Sevens twice and taking numerous international trophies, all over the world, against truly world-class opposition.
		In addition to this mission we want the Sevens team to become a team that can develop and nurture talent and so to feed players to the Senior XV and Academy.
		All the Elite Teams operate an open-door policy; if you think you are good enough to play at the highest level, or want to enter this exciting world with the aim of getting there soon, contact us now.
	www.army.mod.uk /aru/elite_rugby/sevens_tens_teams/index.htm (271 words)

	San Antonio Rugby Club
		Here you will find information about rugby, about our teams, about our events and schedule of games, images from our games and information regarding how you can become a member.
		Rugby is not only a great sport, but also a great way to stay in shape.
		With eighty-plus men, women, and high school/youth members, SA Rugby welcomes newcomers to the sport, as well as experienced players, coaches and fans of all ages.
	www.sanantoniorugby.com (131 words)

	Rugby League Resources from the Virtual Library of Sport
		Rugby Leaguer and League Express, and Rugby League World on your desk for a subscription.
		Rugby League European Federation the umbrella body for Rugby League playing nations in Europe and the Northern Hemisphere.
		International Interactive Rugby League a group of fantasy rugby league enthusiasts from all around the world who run the numerous competitions that make up the Community.
	sportsvl.com /ball/rugby/rugbyleague.htm (2362 words)

	Information about Rugby (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Newcastle Falcons' Director of Rugby is starting to wonder if someone put a curse on Wilkinson (right) when he kicked England to World Cup glory in Sydney.
		Western Province rugby is facing a split on racial lines over support for rugby supremo Brian van Rooyen.
		This follows a decision by the union's executive this week calling for the resignation of the embattled SA Rugby boss.
	playrugbysports.info (345 words)

	Open Directory - Sports:Football:Rugby League (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In 1895, when 12 clubs decided to split from the Northern Rugby Football Union, few could have envisaged that 100 years later, the game of rugby league would become the second most popular spectator sport in Britain and spread as far and wide as Australia, New Zealand and even Papua New Guinea.
		Two teams take part in a game of rugby league with 13 players on each team at "kick off".
		The International Rugby League Federation is working to establish the game in Greece.
	dmoz.org /Sports/Football/Rugby_League/desc.html (695 words)

	Red Devils Rugby Club Homepage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Red Devils are a St. Louis, MO based high school aged men's Rugby Union Football Club founded in 1996.
		Rugby starts in winter but is primarily a spring sport.
		Rugby is one of the most exciting fast-paced sports in the world!
	www.reddevilsrugby.com (170 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Football \| World Cup 2006 \| Teams \| England \| Young out of England standby list
		Charlton defender Luke Young has withdrawn from the standby list for England's World Cup squad because of an ankle injury.
		Young picked up the injury in April, but had been in Portugal with the squad for the last week and joined full training for the first time on Friday.
		He has five international caps - against Wales, Northern Ireland, Austria, Poland and Argentina.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/football/world_cup_2006/teams/england/5001262.stm (142 words)

	CNN/SI - Rugby Union - England aims to complete Grand Slam at Wembley - Sunday March 21, 1999 03:41 PM
		The English finish with an away game against the Welsh, who are using Wembley as a home ground while their own stadium in Cardiff is being rebuilt for the rugby World Cup in October.
		Wilkinson has been described by his teammate and Newcastle's director of rugby Rob Andrew, England's record-breaking kicker until he retired from international rugby two seasons ago, as rugby's Michael Owen in a reference to the 18-year-old star of English soccer.
		At Wembley in three weeks time, the English will have to watch out for the boot of Neil Jenkins, who elevated himself up to No. 2 in the all-time list of international points scorers with 745.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /rugby/news/1999/03/21/england_welsh_preview/index.html (685 words)

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