may be positioned anywhere on the field. It is during the set pieces (scrum and line-out) that the positions are enforced. During early rugby union games...
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1995) is an American rugby union and rugby sevens player. She plays the wing position in the fifteens, and plays the positions of hooker, winger, centre...
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Rugby football positions may refer to: Rugby league positions Rugby union positions This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in...
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Flanker is a position in the sport of rugby union. Each team of 15 players includes two flankers, who play in the forwards, and are generally classified...
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sports rugby union and rugby league have shared origins and thus many similarities. Initially, following the 1895 split in rugby football, rugby union and...
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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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of positions. The starting side normally wear the numbers corresponding to their positions, only changing in the case of substitutions and position shifts...
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Rugby sevens (commonly known as simply sevens and originally known as seven-a-side rugby) is a variant of rugby union in which teams are made up of seven...
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professional rugby union player currently playing for Sharks. His playing positions are scrum-half and wing. Williams plays for the Sharks in the United Rugby Championship...
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1996) is a Scotland international rugby union player who plays as a hooker for Bristol Bears in Premiership Rugby. He is the brother of Scottish distance...
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standard modern rugby union numbering schemes have the starting players numbered from 1 to 15, and the replacements numbered 16 onwards. Rugby union players have...
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In rugby union a scrum is a means of restarting play after a minor infringement. It involves up to eight players from each team, known as the pack or...
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strategy Glossary of American football Rugby league positions Rugby union positions History of American football positions A "dead ball" occurs after the officials...
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1998 in New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for the Blues in Super Rugby. His playing position is fly-half though he is often played...
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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 Rugby Championship, formerly known as the Tri Nations Series (1996–2011), is an international rugby union competition contested annually by Argentina...
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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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New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays for the Tasman Mako in the Bunnings NPC and the Crusaders in Super Rugby. His position is fullback...
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The Men's Rugby World Cup is a rugby union tournament contested every four years between the top international teams, the winners of which are recognised...
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Winger (sports) (redirect from Winger (rugby union))
field hockey, ice hockey, handball, rugby union, lacrosse and rugby league, winger is a position. It refers to positions on the extreme left and right sides...
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Ben-Jason Dixon (category South African rugby union players)
(born 29 April 1998) is a South African rugby union player for the Stormers in Super Rugby. His regular position is lock or flanker. Earned his 1st Springbok...
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Sam Darry (category New Zealand rugby union players)
Zealand rugby union player who plays for the Canterbury in the Mitre 10 Cup competition, he also plays for the Auckland Blues in the Super Rugby competition...
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12 October 1995) is an Australian rugby union player who currently plays for the Melbourne Rebels in the Super Rugby competition. He also previously played...
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the Wales national rugby union team as well as touring with the British and Irish Lions (uncapped). His regular rugby union position was either No. 8 or...
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national rugby union team (Spanish: Selección de rugby de Argentina) represents Argentina in men's international competitions, The Argentine Rugby Union (Spanish:...
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positions may refer to: American football positions Association football positions Australian rules football positions Rugby league positions Rugby union...
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for Super Rugby teams prior to the end of the 2019 Super Rugby season. Departure and arrivals of all players that were included in a Super Rugby squad for...
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Second five-eighths (category Rugby union positions)
sometimes second five-eighth, is a name used in New Zealand to refer the rugby union position commonly known elsewhere as the inside centre or number 12. It traditionally...
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Three-quarter back (category Rugby union positions)
back is the back-line positions of wing or centre in either rugby league or rugby union. Rugby league positions Rugby union positions Half back (disambiguation)...
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