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History of Rugby

History of Rugby

Rugby is a game steeped in tradition with a magnificent history. Few sports can match the glorious idiosyncrasies and colorful characters that rugby has throughout its long and fabled history. Below you will find a collection of interesting origins and histories to help give you an idea of how the great game of rugby came into being. Click here for books and movies about rugby's history. Enjoy!

General History of Rugby
History of the Rugby Cap
History of the Hooped Rugby Jersey
History of the Referee in Rugby
History of the Sin Bin, Yellow and Red Card
First Rugby Sin Bin?
History of the 'Try' in Rugby
History of the Rugby Ball

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