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'''Rugby union''' (short for '''rugby union football''' and often referred to as simply '''rugby''', to a lesser extent '''football''', or '''union''' in countries familiar with rugby union and [[rugby league]]), is an outdoor sport played by teams of 15 players with an [[spheroid|oval]] ball. It is one of the two main codes of [[rugby football]], the other being [[rugby league]]. There is also a quicker seven-a-side variation called [[rugby sevens]], which exists in both codes. | '''Rugby union''' (short for '''rugby union football''' and often referred to as simply '''rugby''', to a lesser extent '''football''', or '''union''' in countries familiar with rugby union and [[rugby league]]), is an outdoor sport played by teams of 15 players with an [[spheroid|oval]] ball. It is one of the two main codes of [[rugby football]], the other being [[rugby league]]. There is also a quicker seven-a-side variation called [[rugby sevens]], which exists in both codes. | ||
Revision as of 03:03, 20 November 2007
Rugby union (short for rugby union football and often referred to as simply rugby, to a lesser extent football, or union in countries familiar with rugby union and rugby league), is an outdoor sport played by teams of 15 players with an oval ball. It is one of the two main codes of rugby football, the other being rugby league. There is also a quicker seven-a-side variation called rugby sevens, which exists in both codes.