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The Tunisian Rugby Federation () is the governing body for
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 ...
in
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. It was founded in 1970 and became affiliated to the
International Rugby Board World Rugby is the world governing body for the sport of rugby union. World Rugby organises the Rugby World Cup every four years, the sport's most recognised and most profitable competition. It also organises a number of other international rug ...
in 1988.


See also

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Tunisia national rugby union team The Tunisia national rugby union team is a third tier rugby union nation. They first started competing in 1979 and they competed in the African qualification for the 2007 Rugby World Cup. Tunisia also competes annually in the Africa Cup. Histor ...
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Tunisia national rugby sevens team The Tunisia national rugby sevens team competes in the World Sevens Series and Rugby World Cup Sevens. They have been competing on and off at the Hong Kong Sevens, since 1989, which was their first time there. At the Sevens World Series, Tunisi ...
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Rugby union in Tunisia Rugby union in Tunisia is a significant sport. They are currently ranked 39th in the world, with 15830 registered players (3,941 female), and 72 clubs.IRb.com retrieved 3 July 2009 Governing body The Fédération Tunisienne de Rugby was founded i ...


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Rugby union in Tunisia
Rugby Rugby may refer to: Sport * Rugby football in many forms: ** Rugby league: 13 players per side *** Masters Rugby League *** Mod league *** Rugby league nines *** Rugby league sevens *** Touch (sport) *** Wheelchair rugby league ** Rugby union: 1 ...
Rugby union governing bodies in Africa Sports organizations established in 1972 {{Rugbyunion-stub