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rugby

[ruhg-bee] / ˈrʌg bi /


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"Who an opposition club picks is entirely its own business and we'd prefer our pitch to be remembered for the rugby played on it, rather than the excuses made afterwards."

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

News of the young rugby player's relapse came just two weeks after getting home from the hospital.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

He said he still becomes "really tired just walking" and knows it will take time to get back to rugby.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

"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

That’s how numbers work in rugby: a player doesn’t pick his number,his position on the team determines that, and it’s something that never gets messed with.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith




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