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    Frederick Stokes (12 July 1850 – 7 February 1929) was the first captain of the England national rugby union team, who played for and captained the team...
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  • Frederick Stokes may refer to: Frederick Stokes (rugby union) (1850–1929), first captain of the England national rugby union team Sir Frederick Wilfred...
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    his brother Frederick Stokes, after captaining his country he went on to become the president of the Rugby Football Union. Lennard Stokes was born on...
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  • The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is the national governing body for rugby union in England. It was founded in 1871, and was the sport's international governing...
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    The rugby union match played between Scotland and England on 27 March 1871 was the world's first international rugby match. It is also officially the first...
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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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  • County Cricket Club in the early 1880s. Stokes was born at Greenwich in Kent, the son of Henry Graham Stokes, Proctor to the Admiralty and solicitor,...
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  • England caps Graham Standing Frederick Stokes (1850–1929), the first captain of the England national rugby union team. Lennard Stokes (1856–1933), former captain...
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  • between the England and Scotland national rugby union teams in the 1871–72 season. With no other recognised rugby union teams in Great Britain or the rest of...
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  • The England men's national rugby union team represents the Rugby Football Union in men's international rugby union. They compete in the annual Six Nations...
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  • As of 29 October 2023[update], 1213 players have played rugby union for New Zealand's national team, known since 1905 as the All Blacks. The first New...
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  • Sam Aspland-Robinson (category English rugby union players)
    Samuel Frederick Stanislaus Aspland-Robinson (born 3 January 1997) is an English rugby union player. His usual positions are wing or centre. He represented...
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  • (Ravenscourt Park), Frederick Stokes (Blackheath) capt., Dawson Turner (Richmond) Griffiths, John (1982). The Book of English International Rugby 1872-1982. London:...
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    captain in the first international rugby match, Frederick Stokes, married Ellen's sister Isabella. Thus, he and Frederick were brothers-in-law. Joseph and...
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  • Frank's son Mason Scott and William Martin Scott; brothers Frederick Stokes and Lennard Stokes; brothers Frank Stout and Percy Stout; brothers Bill Tucker...
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    rugby union matches were a series of international rugby union friendlies held between the England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales national rugby union teams...
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  • List of Ireland national rugby union players is a list of men who have played for the Ireland national rugby union team. Note the list only includes men...
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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 Tasman Rugby Union is the governing body for rugby union in Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere, a bay at the north end of the South Island in New Zealand...
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  • Southwark, London, is accepted by the Rugby Football Union and the Guinness Book of Records as being the oldest rugby club in the world and therefore the...
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  • Stoddart (1863–1915), rugby and cricket player Frederick Stokes (1850–1929), rugby footballer Dr. Lennard Stokes (1856–1933), rugby footballer Karen Stupples...
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    Martin Osborne Johnson CBE (born 9 March 1970) is an English retired rugby union player who represented and captained England and Leicester in a career...
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  • Wheeler, CBE DL (born 26 November 1948) is a former England international rugby union player who played hooker and was Chief Executive of Leicester Tigers...
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  • Derek Morgan (born 30 November 1935) is a Welsh-born former England rugby union international. Morgan was born in Newport, Wales, to an English father...
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    Bill Beaumont (category British & Irish Lions rugby union players from England)
    Beaumont GBE DL (born 9 March 1952) is a former rugby union player, and was captain of the England rugby union team, earning 34 caps. His greatest moment as...
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  • List of England national rugby union players is a list of people who have played for the England national rugby union team. The list only includes players...
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    Charles Arthur Crompton (category England international rugby union players)
    Lieutenant Charles Arthur Crompton RE, was a rugby union international who played for England in the first rugby international against Scotland in 1871. His...
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  • Adrian William Sharp OBE (born 9 September 1938) is a retired English rugby union player. Born in India during the British Raj, his family moved to Cornwall...
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  • List of Crusaders players (category Crusaders (rugby union) players)
    This is a list of rugby union footballers who have played for the Crusaders in Super Rugby. The list includes any player that has played in a regular season...
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    Philip John Vickery MBE DL (born 14 March 1976) is a former English rugby union tighthead prop and member of the England squad. He was a member of England's...
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