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	Wars of the Roses (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Wars of the Roses, the civil war that took place in Medieval England between the House of York and the House of Lancaster.
		The War of the Roses, the novel by Warren Adler upon which the below film was based.
		The 1888 campaign for governor of Tennessee was designated "The War of the Roses" because it was contested by two brothers, Alfred A. Taylor and Robert Love Taylor, who wore red and white roses respectively while campaigning in honor of the Medieval English war mentioned above fought between two related royal houses.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/War_of_the_Roses (252 words)

	England national rugby league team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The badge of the national rugby league team of England is a culmination of St.
		George's cross, the national flag of England is a red cross on a white background, it was adopted for the uniform of English soldiers during Crusades of the 11th, 12th and 13th centuries and in or about 1277 is when it officially became the national flag of England.
		The rose on the badge is the Tudor rose, which was introduced by Henry Tudor, who ended the War of the Roses, between Lancashire(red rose) and Yorkshire(white rose), this action was symbolic of the end of the War of the Roses.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/England_national_rugby_league_team (812 words)

	BBC SPORT \| RUGBY LEAGUE \| Morley to miss Roses clash
		This revived 'War of the Roses' is the first element of a new representative fixture programme building up to the Ashes series in the autumn.
		Australian Rugby League chief executive Geoff Carr said he was confident the tour would be finalised next week.
		Roses clash to prepare for Ashes (05 Apr 01
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/low/rugby_league/1308525.stm (395 words)

	The Rugby League The War Of The Roses - Fixtures, History and Club Information
		The War of Roses is a conflict between Yorkshire and Lancashire that has stretched back as far as the late 15th century.
		In Rugby terms though, the tournament began when the Rugby League clubs in the two counties were part of the Rugby Football Union.
		English rugby league's County of Origin match did not take place in 2004 the governing body the Rugby Football League decided to drop the Yorkshire v Lancashire clash.
	www.napit.co.uk /viewus/infobank/rugby/superleague/roses.php (307 words)

	War of the Roses in York,York history of the war of the roses,battle of Towton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		War of the Roses in York,York history of the war of the roses,battle of Towton
		Most battles of the civil war were hand-to-hand clashes, fought on foot and involving all of the warring classes — from the knight to the common foot soldier.
		The skirmish, described by contemporaries as a battle is often regarded as the first military action of the War of the Roses and drove the Nevilles to seek the protection of the House of York.
	www.artfullodger-york.co.uk /content.php?categoryId=739 (1812 words)

	The War Of The Roses Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Nineteenth Amendment and the War of the Roses.
		The Wars of the Roses (14551485) is the name generally given to the intermittent civil war fought over the throne of...
		The War of the Roses is the popular term given to the dynastic struggle between the houses of York and Lancaster.
	www.warsresource.info /the-war-of-the-roses (1804 words)

	BBC SPORT \| RUGBY LEAGUE \| Roses clash to prepare for Ashes
		Rugby league's revived War of the Roses will be used as a Test trial for the Ashes series in the autumn.
		Rugby Football League bosses are keen to use matches like this to give players more experience of playing on a different level to club rugby.
		Although any British player born outside Yorkshire and Lancashire could be selected for either team depending on the club with which he made his professional rugby league debut.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/low/rugby_league/1262010.stm (341 words)

	Rugby League History - RL1908.com - Ben Gronow - Huddersfield
		Yet it was not until the arrival of the poker machine era in NSW Leagues clubs in the late 1950s, that Englishmen seriously contemplated moving to Australia.
		By mid-1910 he had signed to play rugby league with the Huddersfield club where he quickly established himself as a top forward and prolific goal kicker.
		There was probably only one other rugby league player in the world that Grenfell could have signed that would have been bigger than Burge - or at least the equal - and that was the signing of Ben Gronow.
	www.rl1908.com /Legends/Gronow.htm (2220 words)

	The History Of Rugby League
		Running with the ball became common in 1830s at Rugby School and Rugby School football became popular throughout the UK in the 1850s and 1860s.
		1906 - Modern rugby league is born when the number of players is reduced from fifteen to thirteen a side.
		The British Amateur Rugby League Association is formed in Huddersfield.
	www.napit.co.uk /viewus/infobank/rugby/superleague/history.php (1545 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.
		The Student Rugby League is responsible for the promotion and administration of Rugby League within the countries colleges and Universities.
	sportsvl.com /ball/rugby/rugbyleague.htm (2319 words)

	Rugby News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		But the irony of league officials again promoting their match as "the Anzac test" cannot be left to slide past without criticism.
		Rightly or wrongly, the war in Europe was seen by Australia’s working-class leaders as one not to be involved in.
		THE COOK Islands rugby team is disappointed the IRB has ignored their appeals for the two upcoming World Cup qualifying matches to be scheduled later in the season, claiming they had only been given two weeks notice to prepare for the crucial June 24 and July 8 ties.
	www.rugbynews.co.nz /news_full.php?id=112 (5587 words)

	Rugby News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Rugby called on the courage, the ability to perform complicated tasks under intense physical pressure, and strategic vision of the players.
		This view of rugby as a surrogate war game is explored by Tom Ellison, the Maori lawyer who proposed the famous All Blacks colours, in his Art of Rugby Football which was published in 1903.
		And if rugby players these days are less disciplined than before, at least there is consolation that they are still more so than their contemporaries in many other sports.
	www.rugbynews.co.nz /news_full.php?id=130 (6385 words)

	Rugby League 2 Cheats, Codes, Cheat Codes for PC
		Note: This game is also titled Super Rugby League 2.
		Accumulate 3 hours of game play time to unlock the War Of The Roses/County of origin teams.
		Alternately, win the War Of The Roses/County of origin in Franchise mode.
	www.cheatcc.com /pc/rugbyleague2cheatscodes.html (502 words)

	Rugby League (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Yorkshire had won all six in the War of the Roses series from 1985-91 and they looked like reasserting their domination when they raced into a 12-0 lead inside 10 minutes.
		From a purist's point of view, the game lacked cut-throat edge of a Super League top-four clash and Waite would be disappointed with the shortage of intensity as he looks to bridge the gap between club and Test rugby.
		At least the organisers were encouraged by the five-figure attendance, which topped any of the six-match War of the Roses series from 1985-91.
	www.playtheball.com /matchpacks/yorvlan/report.asp (549 words)

	Rleague.com - War of Roses
		Many people proclaimed that the War of Roses (The Origin Game) would not have any benefit to the Great Britain selectors, and was a wasted fixtures, and yes whilst it doesn't capture the imagination of the public like the Australian State of Origin, the e
		The re-introduction of the War of Roses series has truly started to pay dividends off the field for the RFL, with the Lancashire representative side securing the sponsorship of national power company, Powergen.
		Tickets for the one off War of Roses clash for 2003 have gone on sale at the Rugby Football League (RFL)'s box office, and as a great promotion, all season ticket holders have been given a special offer.
	www.rleague.com /db/comp/war_of_roses/index.php (650 words)

	Rugby League (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Yet as Ian Millward has pointed out, British rugby league could not have a better role model than Sculthorpe, who is almost Wayne Pearce-esque in his professionalism and squeaky clean image.
		He played in the last War of the Roses match, but pulling out this time would carry the added bonus, for this depressingly unambitious man, of ruling himself out of the Ashes series.
		More good news for the White Rose boys has come with the form of Francis Cummins, Keith Senior and Danny Orr in the last few weeks - all cementing their spots, surely, with the best rugby of their careers.
	www.playtheball.com /features/wilson29.asp (885 words)

	Rugby League European Federation - Rugby League News Archive
		Rugby League in the Netherlands looks set for further expansion with the extension of their international calendar.
		On the field, LHF Healthplan National League 3 side Pro Plumb Essex Eels made their third trip over the North Sea last weekend to further assist with the development of the sport in the Netherlands.
		Outstanding for the inexperienced home side, who contained only three internationals and were beaten 50-24, were back rowers Bev Williamson, Ronald van der Broek and Daan Kloppenburg; with their tries coming from Maarten Helderman, Rob Oram, Tim Weerman and two from man of the match Raymond den Engelsman.
	www.rlef.eu.com /newsstory.php?id=17 (321 words)

	Rugby League 2 Cheats, Codes, Cheat Codes for Xbox (XB)
		Accumulate 6 hours of game play time to unlock the Super League 2004 Season Highlights video.
		Accumulate 13 hours of game play time to unlock the League God difficulty setting.
		Alternately, win a competition on the Legend difficulty setting that is over three matches.
	www.cheatcc.com /xb/rugbyleague2cheatscodes.html (490 words)

	February 20 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		1943 - American movie studio executives agree to allow the Office of War Information to censor movies.
		1952 - Emmett L. Ashford becomes the first African-American umpire in organized baseball by being authorized to be a substitute umpire in the Southwestern International League.
		1992 - The FA Premier League is formed and takes over as the professional league in England from season 1992–93.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/February_20 (1277 words)

	Roses Rugby at Local.co.uk
		Shipped daily from the farm, our roses are fresh and long lasting.
		BookFinder.com: andquot;Smelling of Roses: A Rugby Lifeandquot; by Stuart Barnes...
		Rugby league bosses will use the revived War of Roses clash to prepare British players for the forthcoming Ashes series in autumn.
	www.local.co.uk /Rugby/Roses (283 words)

	ESPNsoccernet - England - War of the Roses in Carling Cup draw (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		War of the Roses in Carling Cup draw
		Leeds United will renew their rivalry with the United from across the Pennines after they were paired with the Mancunian Premiership champions, who they also face in a league fixture just a week before, in the 3rd Round of the Carling Cup.
		Holders Liverpool will face their predecessors Blackburn in a game which will see the revival of a rivalry made all the more bitter by a war of words between Graeme Souness and Gerard Houllier after Jamie Carragher's leg was broken in the recent clash between the clubs.
	soccernet.espn.go.com /news/story?id=278704&cc=5901 (275 words)

	Cpl league (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Founded in June 1997, the Cyberathlete Professional League (CPL) was the firstorganization in the world to advance computer game competitions to the level cpl league.
		Rugby League is well established as a RAF sport and is here to stay..
		CPL League Commission Mike Wardwell attributed the low turnout for the main Q3Atournament to.
	www.onlinegameplan.com /cpl+league.html (365 words)

	ScienceDaily: ScienceDaily Breaking News: Sport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Eating Lake Ontario Fish Linked To Shorter Menstrual Cycles; Consumption May Delay Pregnancy, UB Researchers Find (December 6, 1997) -- The results are from two separate studies that are among the first to assess the dietary effect of low-level environmental exposure to organochlorines, heavy metals and pesticides, all recognized...
		Concussion In Rugby Appears To Be Hidden Epidemic, Researchers Say (October 11, 2001) -- Rugby, a rough-and-tumble, high-energy contact sport similar to U.S. football but played almost worldwide, leads to far more concussions than players, coaches and medical personnel have previously...
		Lance Armstrong's War is the extraordinary story of greatness pushed to its limits, a vivid, behind-the-scenes portrait of Armstrong -- perhaps the most accomplished athlete of our time -- as he...
	www.sciencedaily.com /upi/index.php?topic=sport&subtopic=rugby+league (1353 words)

	Links to Interesting Sites
		The dictionary aims to define the cultural significance of various symbols, such as knives or roses.
		Any rugby league fanzine with features called 'Three Wheels on my Wigan' and 'Roy of the Featherstone Rovers' is clearly worth investigation.
		Passionate, opinionated and more than a little tongue-in-cheek, it's compulsive reading, and features everything from the greatest side of all time to the joys of rugby league Subbuteo.
	www.danley.kent.sch.uk /websites.html (7407 words)

	Edinburgh Evening News - Sport - Stage is set for another classic in war of the Roses (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Stage is set for another classic in war of the Roses
		OVER the years the Battle of the Roses has thrown up some classic Junior encounters.
		Both sides are well supported and both feel it is their duty to beat the rival Rose side in the league.
	edinburghnews.scotsman.com /sport.cfm?id=1913292005 (851 words)

	GOL'S RUGBY LEAGUE ONLINE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Here is the listing of how to unlock the various hidden features in Sidhe's Rugby League 2.
		This list is currently incomplete, so if you've managed to unlock something not listed here, let me know so I can post it here.
		LEAGUE GOD DIFFICULTY - Play the game for thirteen hours, or win a competition on legend mode that is longer than three matches.
	home.exetel.com.au /golsrugbyleagueonline/rl2unlockables.html (404 words)

	The Scotsman - Sport - Ferguson’s hopes hang on war of the Roses
		SIR ALEX Ferguson, the Manchester United manager, is confident his players can get their Premiership title challenge back on track today when they meets Leeds United at Elland Road at lunchtime.
		Middlesbrough’s surprise victory in Manchester last weekend handed the initiative to Arsenal, with Liverpool also leapfrogging Ferguson’s men at the league’s summit.
		The intensity of the Roses duels has not lessened in ferocity over the years, but Ferguson is not expecting tempers to boil over today.
	thescotsman.scotsman.com /sport.cfm?id=343592002 (533 words)

	Rugby League 2 for PC Cheats - Rugby League 2 Codes - Rugby League 2 Cheat Codes, FAQs, Walk-Throughs, Hints
		To watch any of the "Extra" movies (Except CREDITS) simple insert the "Play" Rugby League 2 disc and let it load.
		Play the game for thirteen hours, or win a competition on legend mode that is longer than three matches.
		Rugby League 2 for PC Rugby League 2 Summary
	www.gamespot.com /pc/sports/rugbyleague2/hints.html?mode=all (342 words)

	Trivia Contest - World Cultures European
		His name was Frederic Edward Weatherly and he also wrote the lyrics to the popular WWI song, Roses of Picardy.
		The Irish Rugby Football Union were so attached to it that they flew the Union Jack and not the tricolour at all matches until 1932, when the President of the Executive Council, William T Cosgrave, intervened.
		One by one the names were called and in answer, sisters, brothers, nephews, nieces and cousins stood up to accept the specially framed certificates of posthumous citizenship made for the occasion by the U.S. • One traditional Irish cure for a hangover was to be buried up to the neck in moist river sand?
	www.irishcultureandcustoms.com /TriviaDidyouknow.html (6603 words)

	English Rugby League History
		In May of 1926 the rural town of Grenfell in western NSW secured Gronow as captain-coach.
		Yet it was not until the arrival of the poker machine era in NSW clubs in the late 1950s, that Englishmen seriously contemplated moving to Australia.
		He had been a Welsh RU international fullback and was in fact the man who kicked-off in the first ever game held on the famous Twickenham ground.
	www.rl1895.com /gronow.htm (2210 words)

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