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rugby

[ruhg-bee] / ˈrʌg bi /


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"It's amazing that the sporting community, not even just the rugby community, can make these sorts of things happen. It was pretty surreal and it's pretty cool."

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Participation has boomed in Australia and scores of athletes are switching from Australian rules football, netball and rugby, while the American team has recruited basketball players.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

NBA superstar Victor Wembanyama says he was inspired by the unity and camaraderie of rugby after spending part of his summer off-season training with French second tier side Provence.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Her son Oscar loves playing rugby and is becoming more aware that "some friends are taller", she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

But there’s no arguing nicknames once a rugby team tattoos yours in their heads.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith




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