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rugby

[ruhg-bee] / ˈrʌg bi /


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Treble-winning Hull KR boss Willie Peters will leave the reigning Super League champions at the end of the season to become the first head coach of new National Rugby League side Papua New Guinea Chiefs.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Sweeney said that his verdict on Borthwick would not be swayed by the prospect of the next Rugby World Cup, which is 18 months away.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

"He's under contract to 2027 and the Rugby World Cup," said Sweeney of Farrell.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

"As Red Roses, what comes next is a fresh start," said Mitchell, who signed a new contract through to the end of the 2029 Rugby World Cup in January.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Rugby season started in November, so playing on the team was a year-round commitment since it didn’t end until May.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith