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How many people are in the rugby union?

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In a normal game of Rugby union, there are fifteen players and around 5-7 reserves. The forwards are numbered 1-8 and the backs are numbered 9-15. In professional games (National sides, etc.) there are more reserves, but the game is much the same.

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