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 ...

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 ...

The competition — which has lived past lives as the Home Nations Championship, and later the Five Nations — is the oldest continuously played rugby union tournament in history. In its 140 ...

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 ...