The 1902–03 Rugby Union County Championship was the 15th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time. Durham won the competition...
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The 1901–02 Rugby Union County Championship was the 14th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time. Durham won the competition...
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national rugby union team (Welsh: Tîm rygbi'r undeb cenedlaethol Cymru) represents the Welsh Rugby Union in men's international rugby union. Its governing...
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national rugby union team represents the Rugby Football Union in men's international rugby union. They compete in the annual Six Nations Championship with...
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Rugby union in Wales (Welsh: undeb rygbi) is considered a large part of Welsh national culture. Rugby union is thought to have reached Wales in the 1850s...
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The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) (Irish: Cumann Rugbaí na hÉireann) is the body managing rugby union in the island of Ireland (both Republic of Ireland...
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Ulster Rugby is one of the four professional provincial rugby union teams from the island of Ireland. They compete in the Irish regional pool of the United...
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Leinster Rugby (Irish: Rugbaí Laighean) is one of the four professional provincial club rugby union teams from the island of Ireland. They compete in the...
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The South Africa national rugby union team, commonly known as the Springboks (colloquially the Boks, Bokke or Amabhokobhoko), is the country's national...
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The County Championship was a representative competition of British counties in rugby league between 1895 and 1983. Throughout the competition history...
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1954) was an English rugby union player and, later, a rugby league footballer. He is notable as the first black man to play rugby union for England, and the...
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Wigan Warriors (redirect from Wigan rugby league)
Northern Union which led eventually to the sport of rugby league. This was a result of the breakaway from the Rugby Football Union. The County Championship was...
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schism in 1895 that saw 22 Northern rugby clubs split from the Rugby Football Union and form the Northern Union, the 22 clubs were organised into one...
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Bill Beaumont (category British & Irish Lions rugby union players from England)
Beaumont GBE DL (born 9 March 1952) is a former rugby union player, and was captain of the England rugby union team, earning 34 caps. His greatest moment as...
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Wanderers was a semi-professional rugby league club in Birkenhead, England. They became members of the Northern Rugby Football Union and played for three full...
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Sports in Philadelphia (section Rugby union)
offer club rugby teams, with most area teams competing as part of the Eastern Pennsylvania Rugby Union. The Collegiate Rugby Championship (CRC), is a...
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Derek Morgan (30 November 1935 – 24 May 2024) was a Welsh-born England rugby union international. Morgan was born in Newport, Wales, to an English father...
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The 1903–04 Rugby Union County Championship was the 16th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time. Kent won the competition...
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Fran Cotton (redirect from Francis Cotton (rugby union))
the British & Irish Lions". COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP HONOURS BILL BEAUMONT, By Simon Mills, Community Rugby Media Manager Union legend Cotton returns to Sale...
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1903 in sports (section Rugby union)
Title" – Franklin Athletic Club Western Pennsylvania Championship – Latrobe Athletic Association 1902–03 World Series of Football champion – Syracuse Athletic...
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List of winless seasons (section Rugby union)
leagues, over twenty times in top-level rugby league, at least twice in top-level rugby union, and twice in English county cricket. Because of the relatively...
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respective County Championships to form a new Northern Rugby Football League. At the end of May 12 clubs met to discuss a new Northern Union League, the...
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Northampton Saints (redirect from Northampton Saints Rugby Football Club)
Northampton Rugby Football Club) is a professional rugby union club from Northampton, England. They play in Premiership Rugby, England's top division of rugby. They...
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Hugh Orr (redirect from Hugh Orr (rugby union))
played first-class cricket and rugby union. In rugby union, he played as a centre. He was capped by the Anglo-Scots in 1902 against the South of Scotland...
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Sheffield RUFC (category Rugby clubs established in 1902)
first ever recorded county match against Lancashire in 1869. Officially Sheffield Rugby Union Football Club was founded in 1902 and subsequently found...
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Ted Dillon (redirect from Edward Dillon (rugby union))
only captain in the club history to lead the county to multiple championship titles. He also played rugby union for Blackheath and represented England in...
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Amateur sports (section Rugby football)
a result of causing a breakdown in the sport (as in the case of rugby union and rugby league in 1895). Corinthian has come to describe one of the most...
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Thomas Crean (category Rugby union players from Dublin (city))
Thomas Joseph Crean, VC DSO (19 April 1873 – 25 March 1923) was an Irish rugby union player, British Army soldier and doctor. During the Second Boer War,...
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Rugby union has a long history in Wales. Today it holds tier one status with the IRB. However, compared to Scotland, England, and Ireland, it was a latecomer...
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Notts, Lincs & Derbyshire Rugby Football Union (created 1926). 1913–14 Rugby Union County Championship winners The Midland Counties Cup was inaugurated during...
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