Rugby League has 13 players on each team. Rugby Union has 15 players on each team. There is a recognised game of seven-a-side in Rugby Union.
There are 13 players on the pitch in each rugby league side, as opposed to 15 in rugby union teams. The difference is in the forwards. Rugby union teams have 8, but rugby league teams survive with only 6.
15 per side in the union code and 13 a side in the league code
26, 13 on each side.
Softball, Hockey and Soccer have 11 players in a team.
In the union code 8 players from each side form the scrum. In the league code its 6 players from each side (league do not have flankers)
In the Union code there are 15 players per side plus 5 subs League is 13 players per side plus subs
In union its 15 per side plus subs in league its 13 a side plus subs
Union code - 30. 15 on each side League 26 - 13 on each side
In Rugby Union: 30 + 1 referee + 2 assistant referees = 33. In Rugby League 26 + 1 referee + 2 touch judges/linesmans = 29.
There are fifteen players on the Rugby Union team.
In a union side there are 15 players plus subs on the bench per side. In the league code there are 13 players perside (thry do not use flankers) plus subs.