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the main way of scoring points in rugby union; to score a try, the ball must be touched down over the opposing team’s t

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* [[Rugby union]] (originally called Rugby football) ...football", "Canadian football" and "Gaelic football" were all derived from rugby union by the end of the 19th century.

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...that are played widely in Munster: [[Gaelic football]], [[hurling]] and [[rugby union]]. [[Soccer]] is also played but not at representative level. Munster as

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...established in 1995 with the intention of providing a new stage for club [[rugby union]]. It has grown since then to become the premier club competition in the no ...ales]], [[French national rugby union team|France]] and [[Italian national rugby union team|Italy]]. Teams are seeded and divided into six pools of four teams ea

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...es has become an important cultural centre, hosting for example the 1999 [[Rugby Union World Cup]]. It is also home to the [[National Assembly for Wales]], to whi

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...Andy Irvine (rugby player)]], rugby player and president of the [[Scottish Rugby Union]]

...awsRegs/0/FULL070110LGLAWSOFTHEGAME2007red_569.pdf |title=Laws of the Game Rugby Union |year=2007 |publisher=irb.com |format=pdf}} </ref> A try is worth 5 points ...; the ball may not be passed forward from hand, but can be passed back. In rugby union, "[[earning the right to go wide]]" generally means keeping possession with

...olved as the game rules changed. It is hard to generalise since different rugby union organisations had their own sets of rules. It is also important to note tha

In both [[Australian rules football]] and [[rugby union]], a clean catch from a kick by another player results in a free kick. See

...sed for Test cricket, one-day international cricket, some rugby league and rugby union matches, and is the home ground for the New South Wales Blues cricket team

* ''Rugby Union'' (1908-1924)