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It came from a break away group in Northern England when the clubs wanted to pay players for playing and the RFU refused and demanded armature status at all times
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Canterbury rugby shirts originated from which country?
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In which country did rugby originate?
England
What country is rugby orginated to?
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When was King Country Rugby Football Union created?
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What is the national team name for rugby union?
for which country?
Lestyn welshplayer from 2001Wales national rugby union team?
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Did American football originate from Rugby Union?
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In which states is rugby union played in?
What country do you refer to please
Was rugby union or rugby league invented first?
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Which country won the 1ST Rugby Union world cup in the 1970's?
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Does London Irish rugby team play rugby league or rugby union?
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