📙 Chapter 4: A Modern, Thriving Society

4.4.3 Rugby

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Rugby originated at Rugby School in Warwickshire in the early 19th century. There are two forms: Rugby Union (15 players) and Rugby League (13 players). The Six Nations Championship is an annual rugby union competition between England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, France, and Italy. Rugby is particularly popular in Wales, where it is considered the national sport.

Key Facts

  • Rugby originated at Rugby School, Warwickshire
  • Rugby Union (15 players) and Rugby League (13 players)
  • Six Nations: England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, France, Italy
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