 | 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... 62 KB (3,873 words) - 11:56, 15 April 2024 |
 | Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in... 167 KB (16,834 words) - 10:18, 29 April 2024 |
 | rugby league football; and rugby union football. These various forms of football share, to varying degrees, common origins and are known as "football... 141 KB (14,525 words) - 02:04, 1 May 2024 |
 | Rugby league football, commonly known as rugby league in English-speaking countries and rugby XIII in non-Anglophone Europe and South America, and referred... 69 KB (7,104 words) - 15:38, 28 April 2024 |
association football and Gaelic football a prolate spheroid (elongated sphere) either with rounded ends: used in the rugby codes and Australian football or with... 20 KB (2,158 words) - 09:55, 30 April 2024 |
The Rugby Football League (RFL) is the governing body for rugby league in England. Founded in 1895 as the Northern Rugby Football Union following 22 clubs... 27 KB (2,283 words) - 15:58, 29 April 2024 |
 | sports rugby union and rugby league have shared origins and thus many similarities. Initially, following the 1895 split in rugby football, rugby union... 57 KB (6,714 words) - 00:56, 25 February 2024 |
the Blue Bulls Rugby Union, the Boland Rugby Union, the Border Rugby Football Union, the Eastern Province Rugby Union, the Free State Rugby Union, the Golden... 28 KB (2,159 words) - 10:29, 3 April 2024 |
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... 20 KB (1,915 words) - 20:01, 22 February 2024 |
 | 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... 98 KB (11,809 words) - 18:18, 7 April 2024 |
 | of rugby league as a separate form of rugby football goes back to 1895 in Huddersfield, West Riding of Yorkshire when the Northern Rugby Football Union... 61 KB (7,662 words) - 04:53, 22 February 2024 |
In rugby league football, the Laws of the Game are the rules governing how the sport is played. The Laws are the responsibility of the Rugby League International... 75 KB (7,642 words) - 01:35, 24 March 2024 |
The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) (Irish: Cumann Rugbaí na hÉireann) is the body managing rugby union in the island of Ireland (both Republic of Ireland... 12 KB (1,394 words) - 02:54, 24 February 2024 |
 | in football comes from the earlier sport of rugby, where the word was used in the 19th century. Unlike other codes, tackles in association football have... 31 KB (3,776 words) - 19:44, 19 February 2024 |
 | themselves, or continue to refer to themselves, as simply a "football club", or as a "rugby football club". "Club" has always meant an independent entity and... 158 KB (8,543 words) - 09:36, 2 May 2024 |
Bromsgrove School through four centuries, Blackwell, 1953. pp. 69,99. "Rugby football, hitherto an unregulated and unsatisfactory game, was by 1875 a far... 30 KB (571 words) - 14:07, 26 April 2024 |
World Rugby is the governing body for the sport of rugby union. World Rugby organises the Rugby World Cup every four years, the sport's most recognised... 61 KB (5,972 words) - 20:26, 24 April 2024 |
 | prominent poets, scientists, writers and soldiers. Rugby School is the birthplace of rugby football. Rugby School was founded in 1567 as a provision in the... 47 KB (4,579 words) - 12:29, 3 May 2024 |
 | A rugby ball is an elongated ellipsoidal ball used in both codes of rugby football. Its measurements and weight are specified by World Rugby and the Rugby... 8 KB (938 words) - 12:25, 2 February 2024 |
 | Canadian Rugby Football Union, a body established in 1884 that now governs amateur Canadian football as Football Canada; and the now-defunct Rugby Union... 5 KB (458 words) - 18:32, 10 April 2024 |
 | However, in 2009 in anticipation of the merger between the Rugby Football Union and Rugby Football Union for Women England teams adopted the men's rose.[citation... 34 KB (1,003 words) - 21:49, 27 April 2024 |
Winger (sports) (redirect from Winger (rugby union)) In certain sports, such as football, field hockey, ice hockey, handball, rugby union, lacrosse and rugby league, winger is a position. It refers to positions... 3 KB (452 words) - 16:25, 2 May 2023 |
Kings and St. Thomas' Rugby Football Club ("GKT") is the name given to the modern amalgam of three formerly distinct hospital rugby clubs each with a long... 17 KB (1,997 words) - 08:09, 3 May 2024 |
 | Home Nations (section Rugby union) by a council representing the island of Ireland, such as the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU), the term can refer to the nations of the constituent countries... 6 KB (567 words) - 10:30, 23 April 2024 |
 | association football (football/soccer) and rugby union (rugby/rugby football/rugger) is possible because of the games' similarities and shared origins. Rugby union... 23 KB (2,726 words) - 04:23, 25 January 2024 |
 | Amateur sports (redirect from Amateur football) whilst at the same time the Rugby Football Union (RFU) was allowing other players to be paid.[citation needed] Rugby football, despite its origins in the... 52 KB (6,612 words) - 18:25, 29 April 2024 |
 | older games related to modern rugby football, more specifically rugby union football. Early on, American and Canadian football developed alongside (but independently... 40 KB (4,307 words) - 01:36, 3 May 2024 |
Bristol Bears (redirect from Bristol Rugby Football Club) play in Premiership Rugby, England's top division of rugby. The club was founded as Bristol Football Club in 1888; between 1921 and 2014, home matches were... 59 KB (4,327 words) - 20:57, 26 April 2024 |
Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C. (redirect from Bradford Rugby Club) Bradford Football Club, playing rugby football, and achieved its first major success by winning the Yorkshire Cup in 1884. A member of the Rugby Football Union... 27 KB (2,276 words) - 16:12, 23 April 2024 |
List of international rugby football teams may refer to: List of international rugby union teams List of International Rugby League members This disambiguation... 178 bytes (57 words) - 20:18, 29 November 2019 |