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Basically they are 2 very different games
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Why do Yanks call Rugby football?
Rugby and American football are two completely different games. Americans refer to rugby as rugby, and American football as football.
Is football and rugby the same sport?
No they are 2 differing team sports with different rules
When were the rules changed from modern football rules to rugby rules?
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Football - Australian Rules Rugby League Rugby Union?
Rugby league
What is the shape for a rugby ball?
Oval. A Gilbert football for Rugby Union, a Steeden Football for Rugby League and a Sherrin for Australian Rules Football (AFL).
Why is football considered Australian?
Australian rules football (commonly locally called "footy" and which is vastly different from English football, rugby league, rugby union, or American football) is considered Australian because it was invented and developed in Melbourne, Australia.
Why do they call football football?
Because in Britain & most places in the world it is a game played by kicking a ball with feet. Rugby football is different. American football, & indeed Aussie Rules football are also different. But they are derived from Football.
What are the Rules of the game of gridiron football?
the rules are almost the same as rugby and soccer
What sport do they play australia?
Australian Rules Football (AFL), football, rugby, cricket
What rules were in 1874 pro football?
the rule were based largely on the rugby football unios codes from
What is rugby similar to?
Rugby actually preceded games which use some of the principles such as American football Gaelic football. There are two related types of Rugby. Rugby League and Rugby Union.
Is touch football and touch rugby the same thing?
No. Touch is touch rugby league is tackle google the rules :)
