The 1920–21 Rugby Union County Championship was the 28th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time. Gloucestershire won the...
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The County Championship is an annual rugby union competition in England between teams representing English counties. After restructuring in 2007 the top...
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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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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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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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Ireland competes in the annual Six Nations Championship and in the Rugby World Cup. Ireland is one of the four unions that make up the British & Irish Lions...
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The history of rugby union follows from various football games long before the 19th century, but it was not until the middle of that century that the...
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New Zealand national rugby union team, commonly known as the All Blacks, represents New Zealand in men's international rugby union, which is considered...
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1871 the Rugby Football Union, the governing body for rugby union in England, was formed by 21 rugby clubs, and the first international match, which involved...
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meeting in Birmingham on 14 January 1920. The area had previously been part of the Midland Counties Rugby Union, from which Warwickshire split in 1914...
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Rugby union (Irish: Aontas Rugbaí) is a popular team sport on the island of Ireland, organised on an all-Ireland basis, including players and teams from...
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John Robert Clive Matthews (14 June 1920 – 2 February 2004) was an English international rugby union player. Born in Hastings, Matthews attended Sutton...
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The 1920–21 Northern Rugby Football Union season was the 26th season of rugby league football. Hull F.C. won their second ever Championship in as many...
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broke away from the Rugby Football Union (RFU) to form the Northern Rugby Football Union (NRFU) there was already a county championship competition within...
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neighbouring county of Devon and at Balliol College, Oxford. He is a former player at Redruth R.F.C., Wasps FC, Bristol FC and England (14 caps) rugby union fly-half...
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Antwerp games in 1920 and the Paris games in 1924. Shortly after the 1924 games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) dropped rugby union as an Olympic...
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The 1913–14 Rugby Union County Championship was the 27th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time. Gloucestershire won the...
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The Canterbury Rugby Football Union (which is also referred to as Canterbury or CRFU) is the governing body for rugby union in a portion of the Canterbury...
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New Zealand Rugby (NZR) is the governing body of rugby union in New Zealand. It was founded in 1892 as the New Zealand Rugby Football Union (NZRFU), 12...
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national rugby union team who have been inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame include the players from the Gold medal-winning teams from the 1920 and...
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The Manawatu Rugby Football Union (MRU) serves as the governing body of the sport of rugby union in the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand. Founded...
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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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The National Provincial Championship (NPC) is an annual round-robin rugby union competition in men's domestic New Zealand rugby. First played in 1976,...
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during the 1920 Five Nations. He finished his career with 34 county appearances for Gloucestershire, which included four County Championship titles, and...
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The King Country Rugby Football Union is a constituent union in the New Zealand Rugby Union. It is located in the central North Island of New Zealand in...
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The Otago Rugby Football Union is the official governing body of rugby union for the Otago region of New Zealand. The union is based in the city of Dunedin...
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The 1921–22 Rugby Union County Championship was the 29th edition of England's premier rugby union club competition at the time. Gloucestershire won the...
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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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national Rugby Football Union having formed in 1869, the union was formerly called Yorkshire County Club. The county has won the county championship on 15...
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March 1891 — 12 January 1928) was an Irish international rugby union player. Born in Dirraw, County Antrim, Smyth was the youngest of three brothers to play...
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