rugby union
Britishnoun
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BBC rugby union correspondent Chris Jones certainly thinks so.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
The current England rugby union defence coach was inspired by his close friend and former team-mate Rob Burrow, who died in 2024 aged 41 after a five-year battle with MND.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
A dual international, Smith played rugby union for Oxford University and Leicester and won a cap for England against Wales in January 1956.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
After home success for England's football and rugby union sides – the Lionesses and Red Roses - in recent years, Knight says this tournament represents a chance to inspire a new generation of cricketers.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
Former Scotland rugby union captain Stuart Hogg has been stripped of his MBE, according to an official notice in The Gazette.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026
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