• The Melbourne Rugby Union Football Club, is a rugby union football club based in Melbourne, Australia. Nicknamed the Unicorns, the club plays at Romanis...
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    oldest still-existing "football club" with a well-documented, continuous history is Dublin University Football Club, a rugby union club founded in 1854 at...
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  • Rugby Club Maroondah RUFC Melbourne Rugby Union Football Club Melbourne University Rugby Football Club Melton Rugby Club Monash University Rugby Club...
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  • The Melbourne Rebels were an Australian professional rugby union team based in Melbourne that competed in the Super Rugby Pacific competition. The Rebels...
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    retained. The clubs competing for the inaugural shield were the Melbourne Rugby Union Football Club and Melbourne University Rugby Football Club (both laying...
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  • Melbourne University Rugby Football Club (MURFC), the oldest rugby club in Victoria, is a Foundation Club of the Victorian Rugby Union, participating in...
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    needed] Prominent southern Melbourne football clubs including Albert Park and South Melbourne strongly advocated for rugby rules throughout the 1860s...
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    The code of football later known as rugby union can be traced to three events: the first set of written rules in 1845, the Blackheath Club's decision to...
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  • House Rugby Union Football Club (Albert Park) Melbourne University Rugby Football Club (Parkville) Harlequin Rugby Union Club (Ashwood) Melbourne Rugby Union...
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    having four football codes competing for market share. The irony is that the two international games, football (soccer) and rugby union, are getting...
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    A comparison of Gaelic football and rugby union is possible because of certain similarities between the codes, as well as the numerous dissimilarities...
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    rugby league football; and rugby union football. These various forms of football share, to varying degrees, common origins and are known as "football...
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    Brett Gosper (category Australian rugby union players)
    June 1959 in Melbourne, Australia) is Head of Europe & Asia-Pacific for the National Football League. Gosper was previously CEO of World Rugby, a former...
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    Rugby football is the collective name for the team sports of rugby union or rugby league. Rugby football started at Rugby School in Rugby, Warwickshire...
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    Victorian Rugby Union clubs, Melbourne and East Melbourne, the former winning 9–5 in what was reported to be '... one of the finest exhibitions of the Rugby game...
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    facilities and office accommodation for Melbourne Storm, Melbourne Victory, Melbourne Football Club, the Victorian Rugby Union, the Victorian Olympic Council,...
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    Oval, has been used by the Collingwood Football Club for training purposes, it being adjacent to the Melbourne Sports and Entertainment Centre. The stadium...
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  • This article lists all rugby league footballers who have played first-grade NRL games for the Melbourne Storm. Notes: Debut: Players are listed in order...
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    rectangular field sports (rugby league, rugby union and association football), and used for large outdoor stadium concerts. Melbourne Sports & Entertainment...
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    1990) is an Australian professional rugby union footballer who currently plays for Queensland Reds in Super Rugby. He made his international debut for...
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    of rugby football, the other being rugby union. It originated in 1895 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, as the result of a split from the Rugby Football...
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  • Rugby union has a long history in Australia, with the first club being formed in 1863 at Sydney University. Today it holds tier one status with World Rugby...
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  • Carlton, an inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Carlton quickly became a dominant club in early Australian rules football competitions, and was a foundation...
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    rugby league as a separate form of rugby football goes back to 1895 in Huddersfield, West Riding of Yorkshire when the Northern Rugby Football Union broke...
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    part of Global Football Week Melbourne. In the 2001 National Rugby League season, the stadium was the permanent home ground for the Melbourne Storm, but this...
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  • The Sydney University Football Club, founded in 1863, is the oldest club now playing rugby union in Australia, although this date is disputed by historian...
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  • South Melbourne Football Club. The club commenced playing in 1874 at its home ground; Lakeside Oval in Albert Park. Playing as South Melbourne, it participated...
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  • Super Rugby is a men's professional rugby union club competition involving teams from Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands. It has previously...
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  • an Australian professional rugby union player. He plays as a tight head prop for the Melbourne Rebels in the Super Rugby Pacific and has represented...
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  • The shield was donated to the New South Wales Rugby Union in 1923 by Sydney University Football Club, and was named in honour of Robert Elliott Stewart...
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