rugby

Example Sentences

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"It's a very difficult day. We came up against a real powerhouse of French rugby," said head coach Richie Murphy.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

A former Wales rugby international described the "crazy" and "very special" moment he held his own heart after a life-saving transplant.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

It began as just a normal Saturday at Aylestone St James, Lewis's childhood rugby club, half an hour from where they lived with their two children near Kettering - and where he still played.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

He was utterly in thrall to rugby and massively supportive of Gregor Townsend and his players.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

I’d gotten more bloody noses playing rugby than I could count.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith