Modern rugby union as we love it today can trace its roots back to 1823 in Warwickshire. The traditional story credits William Webb Ellis with inventing the modern day game at Rugby School in ...

Played professionally, recreationally and in different forms, rugby selects players with different physical characteristics to play in certain positions in the team. Although the origins of rugby ...

On 26 January 1871, representatives from clubs across the country met to form the Rugby Football Union, the sport's governing body, to draw up a common code of laws. Soon after the RFU was formed, the ...

Sunday Sun The collection, which includes this clipping from the Sunday Sun, celebrates the origins of the sport The project celebrates the lost history of women's rugby league in towns across the ...

As Matt Burton stuck ball to boot in the State Of Origin, the commentary ... it's the highest kick in history!" the commentator exclaimed as 52,000 Australian rugby league fans watched on in ...