Rugby may refer to:
Sport
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Rugby football
Rugby football is the collective name for the team sports of rugby union and rugby league.
Canadian football and, to a lesser extent, American football were once considered forms of rugby football, but are seldom now referred to as such. The ...
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Rugby league
Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 metres (75 yards) wide and 112 ...
: 13 players per side
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Masters Rugby League
Masters Rugby League is a derivative of rugby league for a wide age range of older, semi-retired and non-competitive players and officials. Masters Rugby League started in Brisbane Australia (South East Queensland Masters Rugby League inc which is ...
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Mod league Mod league is a form of rugby league developed by the Australian Rugby League. It was developed to introduce children to rugby league.
Mod league follows on from mini football; it introduces laws more common to the full international laws of rugb ...
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Rugby league nines
Rugby league nines (or simply nines) is a version of rugby league football played with nine players on each side. The game is substantially the same as full rugby league, with some differences in rules and shorter games. Nines is usually played in ...
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Rugby league sevens
Rugby league sevens (or simply sevens) is a seven-a-side derivative of rugby league football, which is usually a thirteen-a-side sport. The game is substantially the same as full rugby league, with some rule changes and shorter games. Sevens is us ...
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Touch (sport)
Touch (also known as touch football or touch rugby) is a variant of rugby league that is conducted under the direction of the Federation of International Touch (FIT). Though it shares similarities and history with rugby league, it is recognised ...
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Wheelchair rugby league
Wheelchair rugby league is a wheelchair-based version of rugby league football, one of two recognised disability versions of the sport. It was developed by French rugby league player, coach and official, Wally Salvan in 2004. Unlike other wheelch ...
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Rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...
: 15 players per side
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American flag rugby
American flag rugby (AFR) is a mixed-gender, non-contact version of rugby union played in the USA, and is a variant of the sport Tag Rugby. American flag rugby is designed for American children entering grades K–9. The organization itself exis ...
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Beach rugby
Beach rugby is a sport that is based on rugby union. There is no centralized regulation of the sport as in beach soccer or beach volleyball, but leagues are common across Europe. The sport is particularly popular in Italy, in the Balkan region a ...
*** Mini rugby
*** Rugby sevens, 7 players per side
*** Rugby tens, 10 players per side
*** Snow rugby
*** Touch rugby
*** Tambo rugby
** Both codes
*** Tag rugby
*Rugby Fives, a handball game, similar to squash, played in an enclosed court
*Underwater rugby, an underwater sport played in a swimming pool and named after rugby football
*Rugby ball, a ball for use in rugby football
Arts and entertainment
* Rugby (video game), '' Rugby'' (video game), the 2000 installment of Electronic Arts' Rugby video game series
* ''Rugby'', second movement of ''Mouvements symphoniques'' by Arthur Honegger
Brands and enterprises
* Rugby (automobile), made by Durant Motors
* Rugby Cement, a former UK PLC, now a subsidiary of Cemex
* Rugby Ralph Lauren, a brand from fashion designer Ralph Lauren
Places
United Kingdom
* Rugby, Warwickshire, a town
** Rugby (UK Parliament constituency)
** Borough of Rugby
United States
* Rugby, Colorado
* Rugby, Indiana
* Rugby, North Dakota
* Rugby, Virginia
* Rugby, Tennessee
* Rugby Junction, Wisconsin
* ''Rugby'' was a former name for Remsen Village, Brooklyn
Elsewhere
* Rugby, New South Wales, Australia
* Rugby Park, Kilmarnock FC's stadium, Scotland
Transportation
* Rugby (automobile), made by Durant Motors
* Rugby station (disambiguation)
* Rugby Street, a street in Bloomsbury, London
Other uses
* Rugby boy, street children in the Philippines
* Rugby School, Rugby, Warwickshire, England
* Baron Rugby, a title in the British peerage
* Rugby Radio Station, a former very low-frequency radio transmission facility in Rugby, Warwickshire, England
* Rugby services, a motorway service station in England
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