Why Is The Game Called Football?

While rugby also began as a football game, in 1823 something occurred that changed the kicking game forever. A player named William Webb Ellis, instead of kicking the ball over the goal line, picked ... Read More

Unveiling the fascinating facts about rugby: A sport of tradition and tenacity

Rugby, a sport renowned for its physicality, camaraderie, and rich history, has captured the hearts of millions around the globe. Read More

Rugby union - an overview and history of the sport

a pupil at Rugby School, invented the game when he picked up a football and ran towards the opposition goal with it. Read More

Tonight's rugby news as Wales international lands major CEO role and Welsh star ends Test career

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Rugby to be 'transformed' ahead of Rugby World Cup 2025

the tournament legacy programme was announced today by the Rugby Football Union. Bill Sweeney, CEO, RFU said: “The opportunity to grow the women’s game was a primary driver behind our bid to ... Read More

Today's rugby news as Welsh boss speaks out on his future and rising Wales star gets new deal after injury hell

He has a fantastic career ahead of him so the news ... emotional game. This was a very unique incident - I have been involved in professional rugby for 23 years and this is the first time I ... Read More

Tonight's rugby news as Welsh region sign international star from rivals and world great dies

Argentina scrum-half Gonzalo Bertranou has joined Cardiff Rugby on loan from the Dragons for the rest of the season. Bertranou joined up with the Blue and Blacks earlier today as Matt Sherratt ... Read More

Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables

This Springboks team is now immortalised in history. South Africa became the first team to win the Rugby World Cup four times when they beat New Zealand 12-11 on Saturday after the All Blacks were ... Read More

505 EP017 – An investigation of the representation of concussion in football and rugby video games: an analysis of incidence and narratives

Therefore, a combined total of 4320 minutes of game footage will be analysed. Footage from the most recently released football, rugby union and rugby league games was used during the study. A ... Read More

Rugby to Football?

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A piece of Sri Lanka’s rugby history which can produce goosebumps

The next challenge was against Kazakhstan which was a two-leg match with the first game scheduled ... the entire rugby fraternity at home thought that what its national team achieved was remarkable! Read More