Rugby Union

Murrayfield, Edinburgh.

The nickname "lions" is used to refer to the British and Irish Lions - A team made up of the best from the UK and Irish rugby union teams. This includes uncapped players who have missed national opportunities but are recognised for the Lions cap.

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Wingers must be fast, as they are often used as 'finishers'. This means that the space created by the forwards and centres on the pitch should allow for the ball to be passed to a winger so that s/he can score a try. As such they must also be agile, and able to perform good evasive maneuvres, such as a side step, to avoid the opposition.

In some season there was more than one named captain due to player availability/injury.

Dickie Jeeps (c) 1960

Dickie Jeeps (c) 1961

Dickie Jeeps (c) 1962

Clive Rowlands (c) 1963

John Willcox (c) 1964

Clive Rowlands (c)1965

David Perry (c) 1965

Budge Rogers (c)1966

Philip Judd (c) 1967

Colin McFadyean (c) 1968

Mike Weston (c)1968

Dick Greenwood (c)1969

Budge Rogers (c) 1969

The youngest international squad call up is the Ospreys Kristian Phillips who is 17

New Zealander.

It depends on if the club you play for have banned them.

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Any and all clothing foot-ware and protective equipment is governed by the various bodies . For Union Its the IRB for league its NRL. Look at their site and you will get the official word on what can be worn. It is not necessarily down to the club - they are to follow international guidance.

Willie Mays. 12 Gold gloves, 2 NL MVPs, 660 HR / 3,000 + hits, 24 All Star Appearances. He was ranked # 2, behind Babe Ruth, on the Sporting News list of the 100 Greatest Baseball players of all time in 1999.

They are not. In fact, they are two separate teams. You can roughly consider it the South African 1st and 2nd national team.

Leicester Football Club are known as the Tigers. Unlike some other nicknames for rugby football clubs it is not a recent invention of marketing consultants, but is believed to derive from the Leicestershire Regiment who gained the Tiger nickname for their service in India.

FRUNZĂ DE STEJAR(that means in English: OAK'S LEAF.

He plays in Australia for the Queensland Reds

Depends which match

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Since he was 19 years old.

Northampton RFC.

The Wallabies are the Australian Rugby Union team. The Australian Rugby League team is called the Kangaroos.

Springbok jersey green is close to R 40

G 70

B 50

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Alexander Obolensky who was born in Petrograd [St Petersburg] on 17 February 1916. His death occurred during training when his Hawker Hurricane crashed on Martlesham Heath in Suffolk [26 years old]. He made his debut for England at Twickenham in a match against New Zealand on 4th January 1936 scoring two tries. The Obolensky lecture, on rugby, named in his honour, is presented annually. Source: Wikipedia article Alexander Obolensky

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Rugby league is the professional code of rugby football, and Rugby is a town in Warwickshire. with a famous public school where the game developed.

The main differences between rugby league football and rugby union football is that the principal rugby league teams are professional athletes instead of amateurs (albeit rugby union has some semi-professionals). The focus is more on running with the ball and scoring tries, instead of set pieces and kicking.

There is almost no kicking in rugby league. You only have 5 tackles of passing and then you must kick over to other time. In rugby union you can kick to the corners downfield and you can have as many phases as you like when controlling the ball. There is a lot more kicking in the union game. League is really just passing.

In league a try is 4 point while unions try is 5

it was first played in 1858 but the first AFL game was 1990

Fiji is the shortest registered rugby union team. Arguably the USA but that is an abbreviation.