Rugby union - Wikipedia Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century Rugby involves running with the ball in hand
World Rugby The official site of World Rugby the governing body of Rugby Union with news, tournaments, fixtures, results, world rugby rankings, statistics, video, the Laws of the game, governance and contacts
Rugby | History Rules | Britannica rugby, football game played with an oval ball by two teams of 15 players (in rugby union play) or 13 players (in rugby league play) Both rugby union and rugby league have their origins in the style of football played at Rugby School in England
Fixtures and Results | World Rugby All the latest rugby fixtures, scores and results for men's and women's 15s and Sevens international matches and tournaments worldwide, with team line-up, player scoring information and where to watch live rugby
Rugby football - Wikipedia Rugby football, also known simply as rugby, is a type of football, a team sport which developed in the nineteenth century in the United Kingdom, and which later split into the modern sports of rugby union and rugby league
Rugby 101 - How the Sport Works | USA Rugby In 1823, William Webb Ellis used his hands to pick up a ball in a soccer match and ran with it to the goal That day, rugby was born There are two primary forms of rugby union: rugby fifteens and rugby sevens