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Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union in English-speaking countries and rugby 15/XV in non- Anglophone Europe, or often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century. Rugby is based on running with the ball in hand.

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6 days ago · Through the rugby age groups. In their first organized rugby games as kids — in the sevens format — Ben played flyhalf and Tom was a center. Things changed at the age of 11, when it was contact instead of tag rugby and 15 men instead of seven, as Tom moved to No. 8 before Ben joined him in the back row a couple of years later.

Jan 7, 2025 · rugby, football game played with an oval ball by two teams of 15 players (in rugby union play) or 13 players (in rugby league play). Both rugby union and rugby league have their origins in the style of football played at Rugby School in England.

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