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was released following a report commissioned by World Rugby highlighting the growing disparity between tier one and tier two nations. This is in addition to the £10–12 million it normally gives out grants and tournament costs. The emphasis is on three areas infrastructure, high performance units and cross border competitions. In April 2006, tier-3 rugby nations
Georgia, Portugal, Tunisia and Russia were identified as key investment nations over the next three years. The program was designed to increase the competitiveness of international rugby union.
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Olympics, beginning with the 2014–15 series, the series prior to an Olympic event (i.e. the series which ends in the year before the Olympics takes place) forms the first phase of Olympic qualification. When Olympic Qualification was included, the top four teams from both the men's and women's series qualified for the Olympic Games, and remaining teams competed in regional competitions for one of the remaining places.
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Challenger Series in a relegation play-off to see who secures their place in the 2024-2025 season. Both men and women’s teams will earn the same with equal participation fees. Both men and women will play in joint tournaments in eight cities around the world. Starting in
December 2023 in Dubai, Cape Town, Perth, Vancouver, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Singapore and will conclude in Madrid in June 2024. The tournament is set to bring about a festival type atmosphere and serve as a build up to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
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444:, which was nicknamed the "Great Schism". Following the introduction of working-class men to the game in Northern England, clubs began paying "broken time" payments to players, due to the loss of earnings from playing on a Saturday. Cumberland County Union also complained of another club using monetary incentives to lure players, leading to the IRFB conducting an enquiry. The IRFB was warned by all the chief clubs in
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effectively makes it impossible to conduct a 15s tournament within the current
Olympic schedule. This limitation does not apply to sevens, as games last only 14 minutes instead of the 80 minutes in the 15s game. All of the events in the current men's and women's Sevens Series, which feature a minimum of 16 national teams for men and 12 for women, are conducted within a single weekend.
3214:, also held every four years. It was first held by the IRB in 1998, though tournaments in 1991 and 1994 were retrospectively recognised in 2009. The women's World Cup is contested by fewer teams than the men's Cup, with only the 1998 and 2002 editions featuring more than 12 teams (these competitions both had 16 teams, compared to the 20 teams in the men's Rugby World Cup).
2985:. The Council considers recommendations of the General Assembly. The Council may admit or expel member nations. The council is also the supreme legislative authority of World Rugby. Most Council decisions require approval of simple majority, but to amend the World Rugby's by-laws, regulations, or the Laws of the Game requires approval of three quarters of the council.
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recognised lawmaker of the game. This led to the IRFB taking the stance of member countries not playing
England until they joined, and no games were played against England in 1888 and 1889. In 1890 England joined the IRFB, gaining six seats while the other unions had two each. The same year, the IRFB wrote the first international laws of rugby union.
3290:, which has been played annually since 2006. The national teams of Fiji, Samoa, Japan, Tonga, Canada and the United States currently compete for the cup. At various times in the past, the national teams of Japan, Georgia, Canada, and the United States, plus second-tier representative sides from Australia and New Zealand, have also been involved.
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The executive committee, in accordance with bye-laws 9.14–9.16, ensures the effective management and operation of the World Rugby. The
Committee formulates and monitors the implementation of the World Rugby's strategic plan, business plan, operational plan and budget. In 2016, as part of the reforms
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The system's reliability is assessed in a number of objective ways, which includes predictions of current strength and responds to changes in form. The system takes into account home advantage, in that the home nation is treated as though it has an extra three rating points, effectively handicapping
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code. The World Rugby anti doping programme includes testing at the under 19 and under 21 level, sevens and senior 15 a side. Testing is a mix of in-competition at World Rugby organised events, as well as out-of-competition testing, which can occur during a specified one-hour time slot designated by
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The men's season-long annual Sevens Series took place over 10 legs, each held in a different country. The women's Sevens Series is held over five- or six-legs. Both tournaments followed the same principle—points are awarded based on a teams position in each round of the series, and the team with the
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Kellaher suggested a World Rugby Championship be held in Australia but the IRFB refused. In 1983 and 1984 respectively, the Australian and New Zealand Rugby Football Unions each proposed hosting such a tournament. The following year the board committed to conduct a feasibility study. A year
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The awards that recognise achievements in the preceding 12 months tend to be won by that season's most successful nation(s): France in 2002, England in 2003, South Africa in 2004, New
Zealand in 2005, South Africa again in 2007. For those award categories that have nominees, a shortlist is drawn up
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for a Sevens tournament to form part of the
Olympics. Subsequently, Sevens was accepted into the Summer Olympic Games and was first played in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro which was won by Fiji in the men's competition (defeating Great Britain) and by Australia in the women's competition (defeating New
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The quadrennial Rugby World Cup Sevens includes both the men's and women's world cup tournaments. It was originally due to be discontinued after the inclusion of rugby sevens into the
Olympic Programme. However, it was later decided to retain the tournament, as it involved a significantly larger
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The main problem for reintroducing the 15-man game to the Olympics is the 7-day turnaround required by World Rugby regulations for players to rest between games. Since the Olympics only officially run for 16 days, with only slight expansions allowed to accommodate sports such as football, this
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known as the HSBC SVNS. The new format will showcase the twelve best men’s and women’s teams, which will conclude in a Grand Final weekend where the top eight teams will compete to be crowned Series champions. The teams ranked ninth to twelfth will compete against the top four teams from a new
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met in Manchester and wrote up the first four principles of the International Rugby Football Board. England refused to take part in the founding of the IRFB, stating that they should have greater representation, as they had more clubs. The England Union also refused to accept the IRFB as the
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in Australia. The rankings are calculated using a Points Exchange system, whereby nations take points off each other based on a match result. Several years of research went into developing the rankings system, using an extensive database of international matches that date back to 1871.
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After completion of stages 1 and 2, and two years as a full member of a Regional Union, the Union may then apply to become an Associate member of World Rugby. As an associate member, the union can participate in World Rugby funded tournaments but not the Rugby World
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The World Rugby Council meets twice a year and manages and controls the affairs of World Rugby. The Council formulates and oversees the implementation of World Rugby's strategic plan and application of policy decisions, and selects the host nation(s) for the
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If a nation does not play for a number of years they are considered dormant, and excluded from the rankings, upon returning, picking up from where they were excluded. If a nation is to merge or split, the highest rating of any of the rankings is inherited.
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were added to the voting Council with one vote each. Additionally, current Council members Argentina, Canada and Italy were granted a second representative and vote. The six regional associations represented on the council also received an additional vote.
5009:, the annual ceremony only saw the International Player, Team, and Coach of the Year Awards presented in 2009 and 2010; all other awards were presented at different times throughout the year. The IRB reinstated a single year-end ceremony in 2011 after the
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later another meeting took place in Paris, and the Union subsequently voted on the idea. The South African Rugby Board's vote that proved crucial in setting up a tied vote, as they voted in favour, even though they knew they would be excluded due to the
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a player. In 2003, World Cup year, the World Rugby member unions undertook approximately 3,000 tests. "Keep Rugby Clean" is a campaign message run by the World Rugby Anti-Doping Manager Tim Ricketts. The programme is supported by stars such as
3196:, the sport's most recognised and most profitable competition, which has been held every four years since 1987. Despite the profitability of the World Cup, the majority of its revenues and viewers come from a small number of countries. For the
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in South Africa. Further trials were set down for 2007 and 2008. The law variations aimed to push the balance between defensive and attacking play more in favour of attacking play, and to reduce stoppages for penalties and infringements.
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across the world. Not all members of the regional associations are members of World Rugby. Below is a list of member and associate unions and their regional associations with the year that they joined World Rugby. Associate unions are in
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team. Rugby union made one more appearance as a demonstration event but was then removed from the Games. World Rugby has most recently been very keen to see it return to the Games and is adamant that the sport (specifically referring to
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to the World Rugby Council, the executive committee was increased to 12 members. The Chairman, Vice-chairman, nine elected officials, including two independent members, and the Chief Executive sit on the World Rugby Executive Committee.
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was established to chronicle the achievements and special contribution of the sport's players, coaches, administrators, match officials, institutions and other individuals. The Hall of Fame was inaugurated at the 2006 IRB Awards, when
305:, Ireland. Its membership now comprises 133 national unions. Each member country must also be a member of one of the six regional unions into which the world is divided: Africa, North America, Asia, Europe, South America, and Oceania.
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of Scotland, Ireland and Wales decided to form an international union whose membership would agree on the standard rules of rugby football. The three nations met in Dublin in 1886, though no formal regulations were agreed upon.
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were introduced in 2001, to honour outstanding achievements in rugby union. Prior to 2009, all of the awards were announced at an annual ceremony; the most recent such ceremony was held in London on 23 November 2008.
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them, as they will gain fewer ranking points for a win, and lose more should they lose. In the case of a freak result, there is a maximum number of movements on the ranking that any nation can gain from one match.
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joined the board with one seat each in 1948, with England's seats being reduced to two, the same as the other home nations. The three Southern Hemisphere unions were given a second seat each in 1958. The
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A Chairman and Vice Chairman are elected from among the council members. These positions are held by
3056:
3033:
2741:
2625:
2484:
2056:
1905:
1827:
1548:
1535:
1148:
962:
948:
919:
649:
505:
472:
341:
283:
348:
became a member in 1978 and a further 80 members joined from 1987 to 1999. The body was renamed the
9633:
8841:
8618:
8510:
8481:
8455:
8373:
8368:
8333:
8287:
8049:
7995:
7827:
7570:
7458:
7427:
7401:
5189:
4986:
3721:
3654:
3159:
3021:
2923:
2586:
2402:
2270:
2011:
1972:
1775:
1762:
1671:
1561:
893:
688:
485:
9300:
9210:
9162:
8949:
8757:
8348:
8338:
8310:
8214:
7889:
7842:
7730:
7695:
7690:
7422:
7331:
6223:
5258:
5124:
3708:
3666:
3474:
3449:
3424:
3399:
3230:
World Rugby organised three international sevens tournaments - two annual Sevens Series (one for
3009:
2754:
1959:
1710:
1684:
1616:
1336:
758:
477:
345:
9384:
9021:
8231:
8172:
8155:
8078:
7725:
7396:
7346:
7236:
7215:
7200:
3635:
3499:
3239:
2471:
2198:
2105:
The Greek federation has been inactive since 2014 after losing official government recognition.
1998:
1570:
1375:
1241:
1200:
287:
8762:
8450:
8438:
8428:
8408:
8353:
8237:
8201:
8088:
8039:
7869:
7863:
7606:
7043:
6849:
6332:"Expanded game representation and independence at the heart of World Rugby governance reform"
6184:"Expanded game representation and independence at the heart of World Rugby governance reform"
5129:
3064:
2997:
2982:
2936:
2884:
2497:
2376:
2068:
1931:
1866:
1723:
1388:
1310:
1161:
841:
827:
521:
481:
453:
7406:
6875:
6823:
6464:
3254:
sevens events alternating every two years). As a result, the most recent tournament was the
9822:
8433:
8328:
8304:
8220:
7943:
7933:
7905:
7837:
7817:
7772:
7748:
7160:
5010:
4966:
4962:
3738:
3686:
3392:
3367:
3219:
3204:
3083:
3029:
3005:
2858:
2715:
2145:
2096:
Turkey joined World Rugby as an associate member in 2020, and became a full member in 2023.
1918:
1658:
1602:
1438:
1349:
1001:
933:
745:
662:
565:
425:
361:
329:
317:
6038:
5542:
1039:
Ghana joined World Rugby as an associate member in 2004, and became a full member in 2017.
8:
8460:
8343:
7879:
7478:
7351:
7096:
5202:
3726:
3048:
2307:
1985:
1697:
867:
501:
295:
8031:
7165:
5709:
5619:
3087:
2359:
8602:
8444:
8413:
8323:
7753:
7070:
5194:
4998:
3658:
1945:
1879:
1645:
250:
5162:
4355:
The following table has the Top 20 ranked women's rugby union countries in the world.
356:) in 1998, and took up its current name of World Rugby in November 2014. In 2009, the
8545:
8520:
8475:
8465:
8403:
8317:
8177:
5734:
3262:, US. The men's and women's competitions at this event were both won by New Zealand.
3037:
3025:
2949:
2897:
2677:
2612:
2037:
1853:
1692:
1631:
1254:
468:
429:
337:
321:
5170:
3753:
The following table has the Top 20 ranked men's rugby union countries in the world.
8783:
8515:
8247:
7386:
6742:
6720:
6694:
6672:
6605:
6578:
5166:
3140:
2806:
2633:
2599:
1429:
587:
As at June 2024, World Rugby has 113 member unions and 17 associate member unions.
183:
178:
168:
5960:
3283:
World Rugby organizes annual international competitions involving Tier 2 nations.
9003:
8991:
8847:
8505:
8242:
8189:
7195:
5884:
5218:
5006:
3349:
3193:
3106:
3001:
2962:
2767:
2659:
2573:
1416:
1282:
539:
464:
441:
381:
333:
279:
210:
173:
5906:
5377:
5312:
3306:, whose current incarnation involves Argentina's "A" side, currently branded as
9579:
9520:
9228:
8835:
5649:
5246:
5214:
5150:
5146:
2555:
2226:
1626:
1130:
393:
6205:
3179:
2703:
World Rugby's largest members, ranked by number of participants in 2019, are:
551:
policies. English and Welsh votes then changed, and the vote was won 10 to 6.
9816:
9258:
9057:
8961:
8492:
7665:
7246:
7170:
6487:"World Rugby announces gender neutral naming for Rugby World Cup tournaments"
5299:
5014:
3690:
3310:, and the full national teams of Brazil, Canada, Chile, Uruguay, and the USA.
3259:
3136:
3102:
3091:
2723:
2543:
2321:
198:
117:
104:
5249:. Since then, induction ceremonies have been held annually, except in 2010.
9615:
8363:
8269:
8166:
7975:
7804:
7670:
7155:
7145:
6822:(Press release). International Rugby Board. 23 October 2009. Archived from
5990:"World Rugby wades into Nigerian crisis urging reinstatement of NRFF board"
5826:
5799:
5317:
5262:
5226:
5206:
5201:
were named as the first two inductees. Hall of Fame inductees in 2007 were
5198:
3617:
3155:
3079:
3071:
3044:
2819:
2736:
2581:
2218:
1749:
1518:
1227:
914:
670:
632:
614:
493:
457:
413:
6848:(Press release). International Rugby Board. 5 October 2011. Archived from
5466:
5444:
3620:) satisfies every respect of the criteria set out in the Olympic Charter.
396:
were made by England as the founder nation. However, following a disputed
9603:
9351:
8943:
8535:
7128:
6183:
5234:
5182:
3052:
2892:
2651:
2607:
2278:
2157:
1993:
1848:
1357:
1249:
766:
397:
385:
275:
6331:
6263:
6045:
5967:
5795:"World Rugby joins other sports bodies by suspending Russia and Belarus"
3319:
World Rugby organizes two competitions for under-20 national teams, the
8103:
7150:
6874:(Press release). International Rugby Board. 26 May 2012. Archived from
6796:(Press release). International Rugby Board. 28 May 2009. Archived from
6768:
6508:
5520:
5242:
5210:
5178:
5174:
3669:
in Melbourne set all-time attendance records for a sevens tournament.
3144:
3075:
2423:
1796:
1452:
1263:
1236:
1088:
1075:
808:
463:
England's seats on the IRFB were reduced from six to four in 1911. The
445:
437:
7764:
7091:
7086:
6486:
6241:
594:
A Union must apply to become an associate member of its Regional Union
8571:
8021:
5230:
3297:
3060:
2957:
2879:
2762:
2728:
2568:
2505:
2437:
2371:
2326:
1783:
1411:
1383:
1182:
1156:
836:
548:
509:
489:
449:
3627:
But in furthering the World Rugby cause, the organisation became an
7081:
5238:
5158:
2853:
2788:
2466:
2410:
2170:
1954:
1940:
1913:
1887:
1584:
1424:
1344:
1318:
1305:
996:
928:
740:
696:
657:
46:
6128:
6116:
2114:
Russia, previously a member since 1990, was suspended in 2022 due
376:
6290:"Bill Beaumont re-elected World Rugby chairman for a second term"
5484:
3647:
2840:
2710:
2685:
2492:
2252:
2183:
2019:
1900:
1822:
1731:
1718:
1705:
1666:
1653:
1640:
1597:
1556:
1543:
1530:
1291:
1015:
957:
901:
875:
862:
849:
683:
644:
6735:
6140:
6098:"World Rugby confirms sporting sanctions for Russia and Belarus"
5564:
4989:; the sole exception to this is the World Cup final tournament.
1523:
There are 38 World Rugby members, and 2 World Rugby associates:
1080:
There are 22 World Rugby members, and 6 World Rugby associates:
5503:
5501:
5499:
5265:; all candidates for induction were either Lions or Springboks.
2931:
2866:
2814:
2749:
2452:
2384:
2364:
There are 9 World Rugby members, and 2 World Rugby associates:
2265:
2239:
2213:
2150:
There are 12 World Rugby members, and 1 World Rugby associate:
2063:
2051:
2006:
1980:
1926:
1874:
1861:
1835:
1770:
1744:
1679:
1611:
1222:
1103:
983:
970:
888:
637:
There are 21 World Rugby members and 6 World Rugby associates:
302:
89:
6601:"Fijians, Kiwis celebrate multiple medals in Olympic rugby 7s"
6023:
2944:
2918:
2905:
2827:
2775:
2672:
2646:
2397:
2032:
1967:
1809:
1757:
1491:
UAE became the 100th full member of the IRB in November 2012.
1397:
1370:
1331:
1208:
1169:
1117:
779:
753:
726:
140:
6046:"Nepal, Qatar and Turkey become full members of World Rugby"
5496:
27:
International governing body of rugby union and its variants
9174:
8901:
8865:
6242:"World Rugby welcomes Fiji and Samoa onto expanded Council"
3271:
2801:
2620:
2594:
2479:
1277:
1195:
1143:
943:
822:
7126:
7064:
6553:
5110:
In the past, the following awards have also been awarded:
3270:
In 2023 World Rugby re-branded the Sevens series to a new
241:
7251:
6379:
6377:
5822:"Rugby Europe Statement – Russia and Belarus Suspension"
3109:
of France, respectively, elected as of April 2020.
9843:
Association of Summer Olympic International Federations
5609:
5065:
World Rugby Women’s 15s Breakthrough Player of the Year
366:
Association of Summer Olympic International Federations
9790:
Global Association of International Sports Federations
5614:
5612:
5275:
2012 – The IRB's theme for this year's inductions was
3203:
The most recent Rugby World Cup was held in France in
3183:
Japan playing Tonga in the Pacific Five Nations, 2006.
6374:
5060:
World Rugby Men’s 15s Breakthrough Player of the Year
3634:
in 1995, marked by a ceremonial signing by President
8813:
8009:
St. Vincent & the Grenadines
6982:
6952:
6922:
6687:
6435:"World Rugby Executive Gosper to leave role for NFL"
6134:
6122:
5968:"Ghana welcomed as full member union of World Rugby"
5490:
5241:(for their roles in the invention of rugby sevens),
2298:
St. Vincent & the Grenadines
436:
In 1893, the IRFB was faced with the divide between
428:(named the Scottish Football Union at the time) and
5359:Souster, Mark (25 February 1998). "All in a name".
7042:
6234:
6146:
5697:
590:Membership of World Rugby is a four-step process:
6264:"Bill Beaumont elected next World Rugby Chairman"
5932:"International Rugby Board – Year in Review 2010"
5704:
5702:
5700:
5181:as convenor. The judges have a total of over 500
9814:
6872:"Chilean Rugby greats added to IRB Hall of Fame"
3672:As a result of this, World Rugby applied to the
3070:(12) The six regional associations representing
6846:"Stars set for glittering finale at IRB Awards"
5644:
5642:
5640:
8862:(baseball, softball and Baseball5) (associate)
6390:. Addleshaw Goddard. July 2008. Archived from
6244:(Press release). World Rugby. 15 November 2018
6186:(Press release). World Rugby. 11 November 2015
5841:
5814:
5372:
5370:
5075:World Rugby Women's 15s Dream Team of the Year
3696:
263:International Rugby Football Board (1886-1998)
8799:
8587:
7780:
7112:
5764:"USA Welcomed to Expanded WorldRugby Council"
5040:World Rugby Women's Sevens Player of the Year
3278:
420:On 5 December 1887, committee members of the
9838:International organisations based in Ireland
6900:
6489:(Press release). World Rugby. 21 August 2019
6060:
5924:
5637:
5507:
5080:World Rugby Men's 15s Dream Team of the Year
4360:Women's Top 20 Rankings as of 2 January 2023
1042:
6761:
6569:
6567:
5367:
5050:Vernon Pugh Award for Distinguished Service
5035:World Rugby Men’s Sevens Player of the Year
2108:
2099:
2090:
1472:
360:(IOC) voted to include rugby sevens in the
69:(as the International Rugby Football Board)
8806:
8792:
8594:
8580:
7787:
7773:
7119:
7105:
7069:
7012:
6613:
6501:
6461:"IRB to pump extra £30 million into Rugby"
5535:
5513:
5459:
5404:"IRB to move to new Dublin 2 headquarters"
5030:World Rugby Women’s 15s Player of the Year
4992:
3758:Men's Top 20 Rankings as of 2 January 2023
2996:(33) Eleven unions with three votes each:
1033:
249:
45:
6820:"Nine inductees to join IRB Hall of Fame"
6509:"USA to host Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018"
6048:(Press release). World Rugby. 12 May 2023
6020:"UAE become 100th full member of the IRB"
5970:(Press release). World Rugby. 21 May 2017
5579:
5431:
5429:
5352:
3521:
3238:) which are now defunct. The quadrennial
9828:Sports organizations established in 1886
6564:
5982:
5871:
5869:
5849:"A brief history of the Rugby World Cup"
5667:
5223:1888–89 New Zealand Native football team
5115:IRB International U21 Player of the Year
5025:World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year
4961:World Rugby publishes and maintains the
3330:
3178:
2698:
2081:
1485:
564:
375:
7794:
5757:
5755:
5650:"History of the laws of rugby football"
5358:
3680:
561:List of international rugby union teams
364:. World Rugby gained membership of the
274:is the governing body for the sport of
14:
9815:
8601:
6409:"Gosper appointed IRB Chief Executive"
6090:
5792:
5786:
5426:
5395:
5333:
3314:
3220:2021 Rugby World Cup, for women's team
3112:
9785:International World Games Association
8787:
8575:
7768:
7100:
6639:
6078:from the original on 30 December 2014
5866:
5553:
5414:from the original on 18 February 2015
5401:
5045:World Rugby Junior Player of the Year
265:International Rugby Board (1998-2014)
6794:"New IRB Awards presentation format"
5761:
5752:
5543:"Putting Rugby Back in the Olympics"
5523:(Press release). IRB. 28 August 2014
5169:and past Player of the Year winners
3743:
500:were admitted in 1991. In 2016, the
7030:from the original on 5 October 2012
6541:from the original on 28 March 2024.
5521:"IRB to change name to World Rugby"
3632:Recognised International Federation
3187:
3121:
3043:(6) Six unions with one vote each:
24:
9135:(baseball, softball and Baseball5)
6519:from the original on 12 June 2018.
5735:"Major team and individual sports"
3720:World Rugby is compliant with the
3607:Rugby union at the Summer Olympics
2548:There are 11 World Rugby members:
2531:Denotes associate membership date.
2347:Denotes associate membership date.
2133:Denotes associate membership date.
1506:Denotes associate membership date.
1063:Denotes associate membership date.
527:
310:International Rugby Football Board
301:World Rugby's headquarters are in
25:
9854:
7056:
7044:"World Rugby Year in Review 2019"
6743:"The World Rugby Women's Ranking"
3732:
3550:World Rugby Under 20 Championship
3321:World Rugby Under 20 Championship
1480:Arabian Gulf Rugby Football Union
9084:(skiing and snowboarding sports)
8815:International sports federations
7716:IRB Women's Sevens Challenge Cup
7438:Asia Rugby Women's Sevens Series
6993:. 3 January 2017. Archived from
6721:"Women's Rankings - World Rugby"
5311:
5293:
4923:
4915:
4895:
4887:
4867:
4859:
4839:
4831:
4811:
4803:
4783:
4775:
4755:
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4727:
4719:
4699:
4691:
4671:
4663:
4643:
4635:
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4587:
4579:
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4503:
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4467:
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4411:
4391:
4383:
4321:
4313:
4293:
4285:
4265:
4257:
4237:
4229:
4209:
4201:
4181:
4173:
4153:
4145:
4125:
4117:
4097:
4089:
4069:
4061:
4041:
4033:
4013:
4005:
3985:
3977:
3957:
3949:
3929:
3921:
3901:
3893:
3873:
3865:
3845:
3837:
3817:
3809:
3789:
3781:
3580:
3555:
3530:
3505:
3480:
3455:
3430:
3405:
3380:
3355:
2956:
2943:
2930:
2917:
2904:
2891:
2878:
2865:
2852:
2839:
2826:
2813:
2800:
2787:
2774:
2761:
2748:
2735:
2722:
2709:
2684:
2671:
2658:
2645:
2632:
2619:
2606:
2593:
2580:
2567:
2554:
2504:
2491:
2478:
2465:
2451:
2436:
2422:
2409:
2396:
2383:
2370:
2353:
2320:
2306:
2291:
2277:
2264:
2251:
2238:
2225:
2212:
2204:British Virgin Islands
2197:
2182:
2169:
2156:
2139:
2062:
2050:
2031:
2018:
2005:
1992:
1979:
1966:
1953:
1939:
1925:
1912:
1899:
1886:
1873:
1860:
1847:
1834:
1821:
1808:
1795:
1782:
1769:
1756:
1743:
1730:
1717:
1704:
1691:
1678:
1665:
1652:
1639:
1625:
1610:
1596:
1583:
1569:
1555:
1542:
1529:
1451:
1437:
1423:
1410:
1396:
1382:
1369:
1356:
1343:
1330:
1317:
1304:
1290:
1276:
1262:
1248:
1235:
1221:
1207:
1194:
1181:
1168:
1155:
1142:
1129:
1116:
1102:
1087:
1014:
995:
982:
969:
956:
942:
927:
913:
900:
887:
874:
861:
848:
835:
821:
807:
792:
778:
765:
752:
739:
725:
709:
695:
682:
669:
656:
643:
554:
524:was suspended from World Rugby.
518:2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
469:New Zealand Rugby Football Union
9780:International Olympic Committee
7433:Asia Rugby Women's Championship
6864:
6838:
6812:
6786:
6713:
6695:"The World Rugby Men's Ranking"
6665:
6593:
6575:"Rugby & The Olympic Games"
6554:"HSBC SVNS IS GOING NEXT LEVEL"
6545:
6523:
6479:
6453:
6427:
6401:
6350:
6324:
6300:
6282:
6256:
6216:
6198:
6176:
6152:
6012:
6000:from the original on 7 May 2021
5899:
5793:Gallan, Daniel (1 March 2022).
5727:
5402:Fagan, Jack (29 October 2014).
5120:IRB Under 19 Player of the Year
3674:International Olympic Committee
3629:International Olympic Committee
3210:World Rugby also organises the
358:International Olympic Committee
308:World Rugby was founded as the
231:International Olympic Committee
6673:"Men's Rankings - World Rugby"
5221:. The 2008 inductees were the
5005:However, as a response to the
4916:
4888:
4860:
4832:
4804:
4776:
4748:
4720:
4692:
4664:
4636:
4608:
4580:
4552:
4524:
4496:
4468:
4440:
4412:
4384:
4314:
4286:
4258:
4230:
4202:
4174:
4146:
4118:
4090:
4062:
4034:
4006:
3978:
3950:
3922:
3894:
3866:
3838:
3810:
3782:
3715:
3425:World Rugby SVNS Series Womens
3174:
534:History of the Rugby World Cup
410:1885 Home Nations Championship
79:International sport federation
13:
1:
9654:(Gaelic football and hurling)
8016:Trinidad and Tobago
6206:"World Rugby Election update"
5346:
5055:World Rugby Coach of the Year
4956:
4941:*Change from 31 December 2021
4339:*Change from 31 December 2021
3130:
2970:
2313:Trinidad and Tobago
454:Northern Rugby Football Union
412:. Following the dispute, the
344:became full members in 1949.
9833:Rugby union governing bodies
7530:Oceania Women's Championship
7092:World Rugby Rankings - Women
5085:World Rugby Team of the Year
3591:
3566:
3491:
3466:
3441:
3416:
3400:World Rugby SVNS Series Mens
3391:
3366:
570:Member and Associated Unions
400:in an international between
278:. World Rugby organises the
59:; 138 years ago
32:World Rugby (disambiguation)
7:
9582:(Australian rules football)
9038:Winter Olympics Federations
8828:Summer Olympics Federations
7744:Women's international rugby
7602:South American Championship
7566:Americas Rugby Championship
7077:IRB The Laws of rugby union
5467:"World Rugby Member Unions"
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5100:IRP Women's Try of the Year
3703:Experimental law variations
3697:Experimental law variations
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3575:World Rugby Under 20 Trophy
3325:World Rugby Under 20 Trophy
3304:Americas Rugby Championship
3256:2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens
2116:Russian invasion of Ukraine
292:World Under 20 Championship
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8531:Papua New Guinea
7721:South Pacific Championship
7686:Serendib International Cup
7525:Oceania Men's Championship
7327:Americas Pacific Challenge
7087:World Rugby Rankings - Men
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5762:Sero, Nick (11 May 2016).
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6577:. irb.com. Archived from
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6135:World Rugby Handbook 2017
6123:World Rugby Handbook 2017
5491:World Rugby Handbook 2014
5441:International Rugby Board
5378:"Rugby World Cup History"
5135:IRB Spirit of Rugby Award
5095:IRP Men's Try of the Year
5070:World Rugby Referee Award
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8561:Associate unions are in
8294:Bosnia & Herzegovina
7676:Pacific Rim Championship
7576:RAN Women's Championship
7571:Americas Rugby Challenge
7392:Rugby Africa Women's Cup
5714:rugbyfootballhistory.com
5587:"Short history of rugby"
5326:
5020:The current awards are:
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3160:National Football League
490:USA Rugby Football Union
486:Italian Rugby Federation
9802:Seeking IOC recognition
9559:(table football/soccer)
7731:ARFU Asian Rugby Series
7706:U-21 World Championship
7701:U-19 World Championship
7423:Asia Rugby Championship
7357:Arab Rugby Sevens Men's
7342:Pacific Rugby Challenge
6147:World Rugby Review 2019
6068:""Λουκέτο" στο ράγκμπι"
5739:Encyclopædia Britannica
5563:. ASOIF. Archived from
5105:IRP Special Merit Award
4993:Recognitions and awards
3709:Stellenbosch University
3475:SVNS Womens Grand Final
3375:Women's Rugby World Cup
3272:World Rugby SVNS Series
3265:
3212:women's Rugby World Cup
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478:French Rugby Federation
392:Until 1885 the laws of
7969:British Virgin Islands
7540:Oceania Women's Sevens
7347:The Rugby Championship
7211:U20 World Championship
6963:. 2016. Archived from
6933:. 2014. Archived from
6911:. 2013. Archived from
6621:"IRB adopts WADA code"
5994:African Sports Monthly
5654:Rugby Football History
5624:Rugby Football History
5547:Rugby Football History
5443:. 2006. Archived from
5382:Rugby Football History
3655:World Anti-Doping Code
3636:Juan Antonio Samaranch
3500:Rugby World Cup Sevens
3240:Rugby World Cup Sevens
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288:Rugby World Cup Sevens
9624:(Brazilian jiu-jitsu)
9490:observer members (11)
9098:Others recognised by
8768:Spirit of Rugby Award
8673:Breakthrough Player (
7607:Americas Rugby Trophy
7484:Europe Women's Sevens
7402:Africa Women's Sevens
7014:"Year in Review 2011"
6385:"Putting Rugby First"
5853:worldrugbymuseum.blog
5675:"History of the Game"
5277:Rugby - a global Game
5130:IRB Development Award
4967:that year's world cup
3737:Further information:
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3331:Current title holders
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9441:(practical shooting)
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8541:Solomon Islands
8254:United Arab Emirates
7749:World Rugby Rankings
7464:Europe International
7082:World Rugby Rankings
5877:"The History of RWC"
5774:on 15 September 2016
5125:IRB Chairman's Award
5011:2011 Rugby World Cup
4963:World Rugby Rankings
3739:World Rugby Rankings
3681:Laws and regulations
3094:with two votes each.
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2146:Rugby Americas North
1444:United Arab Emirates
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426:Scottish Rugby Union
362:2016 Summer Olympics
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8131:Chinese Taipei
7981:Cayman Islands
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7469:Women's Six Nations
7428:Asian Sevens Series
7397:Africa Men's Sevens
7352:Pacific Four Series
7337:Pacific Nations Cup
7293:Mediterranean Games
7285:Commonwealth Games
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7754:World Rugby Awards
7586:RAN Women's Sevens
7509:U18 Women's Sevens
7407:U20 Barthés Trophy
7306:Pan American Games
7265:Multi-sport events
6940:on 8 February 2015
6852:on 6 November 2011
6826:on 26 October 2009
6769:"Women's Rankings"
6647:"Keep Rugby Clean"
6397:on 2 January 2013.
6338:. 10 November 2015
6230:. 12 October 2023.
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5437:"IRB Organisation"
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6918:on 28 May 2014.
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7057:External links
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6970:on 14 May 2016
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6878:on 29 May 2012
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6609:. August 2021.
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6336:worldrugby.org
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6308:"IRB bye-laws"
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5996:. 7 May 2021.
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5247:Philippe Sella
5215:Gareth Edwards
5185:between them.
5171:Fabien Galthié
5151:Gavin Hastings
5147:Will Greenwood
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4908:
4905:
4892:
4885:
4881:
4880:
4877:
4864:
4857:
4853:
4852:
4849:
4836:
4829:
4825:
4824:
4821:
4808:
4801:
4797:
4796:
4793:
4780:
4773:
4769:
4768:
4765:
4752:
4745:
4741:
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4724:
4717:
4713:
4712:
4709:
4696:
4689:
4685:
4684:
4681:
4668:
4661:
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4653:
4640:
4633:
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4625:
4612:
4605:
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4597:
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4318:
4311:
4307:
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4290:
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4262:
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4234:
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4222:
4219:
4206:
4199:
4195:
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4191:
4178:
4171:
4167:
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4163:
4150:
4143:
4139:
4138:
4135:
4122:
4115:
4111:
4110:
4107:
4094:
4087:
4083:
4082:
4079:
4066:
4059:
4055:
4054:
4051:
4038:
4031:
4027:
4026:
4023:
4010:
4003:
3999:
3998:
3995:
3982:
3975:
3971:
3970:
3967:
3954:
3947:
3943:
3942:
3939:
3926:
3919:
3915:
3914:
3911:
3898:
3891:
3887:
3886:
3883:
3870:
3863:
3859:
3858:
3855:
3842:
3835:
3831:
3830:
3827:
3814:
3807:
3803:
3802:
3799:
3786:
3779:
3775:
3774:
3771:
3768:
3765:
3750:
3747:
3742:
3734:
3733:World rankings
3731:
3717:
3714:
3701:Main article:
3698:
3695:
3682:
3679:
3667:the 2006 Games
3602:
3599:
3596:
3595:
3590:
3577:
3571:
3570:
3565:
3552:
3546:
3545:
3526:
3525:
3520:
3502:
3496:
3495:
3490:
3477:
3471:
3470:
3465:
3452:
3446:
3445:
3440:
3427:
3421:
3420:
3415:
3402:
3396:
3395:
3390:
3377:
3371:
3370:
3365:
3352:
3346:
3345:
3342:
3339:
3332:
3329:
3316:
3313:
3312:
3311:
3301:
3291:
3280:
3277:
3267:
3264:
3227:
3224:
3189:
3186:
3176:
3173:
3167:
3164:
3154:In July 2012,
3132:
3129:
3123:
3120:
3114:
3111:
3096:
3095:
3068:
3041:
2977:
2974:
2972:
2969:
2967:
2966:
2963:Sri Lanka
2953:
2940:
2927:
2914:
2901:
2888:
2875:
2862:
2849:
2836:
2823:
2810:
2797:
2784:
2771:
2758:
2745:
2732:
2731:(1.48 million)
2719:
2718:(2.11 million)
2705:
2700:
2697:
2695:
2694:
2681:
2668:
2655:
2642:
2629:
2616:
2603:
2590:
2577:
2564:
2550:
2539:
2536:
2522:
2515:
2514:
2501:
2488:
2475:
2462:
2447:
2432:
2419:
2406:
2393:
2380:
2366:
2355:
2352:
2338:
2331:
2330:
2317:
2302:
2287:
2284:St. Lucia
2274:
2261:
2248:
2235:
2222:
2209:
2192:
2179:
2166:
2152:
2141:
2138:
2124:
2121:
2120:
2107:
2098:
2089:
2079:
2078:
2072:
2071:
2059:
2042:
2041:
2028:
2015:
2002:
1989:
1976:
1963:
1950:
1935:
1922:
1909:
1896:
1883:
1870:
1857:
1844:
1831:
1818:
1805:
1792:
1779:
1766:
1753:
1740:
1727:
1714:
1701:
1688:
1675:
1662:
1649:
1636:
1621:
1606:
1593:
1580:
1565:
1552:
1539:
1525:
1514:
1511:
1497:
1494:
1493:
1484:
1470:
1469:
1462:
1461:
1448:
1433:
1420:
1417:Sri Lanka
1407:
1392:
1379:
1366:
1353:
1340:
1327:
1314:
1301:
1286:
1273:
1258:
1245:
1232:
1217:
1204:
1191:
1178:
1165:
1162:Hong Kong
1152:
1139:
1126:
1113:
1098:
1082:
1071:
1068:
1054:
1051:
1050:
1041:
1031:
1030:
1024:
1023:
1006:
1005:
992:
979:
966:
953:
938:
923:
910:
897:
884:
871:
858:
845:
832:
817:
804:
788:
775:
762:
749:
736:
721:
705:
692:
679:
666:
653:
639:
628:
625:
606:
605:
602:
598:
595:
578:
572:
556:
553:
532:Main article:
529:
526:
394:rugby football
373:
370:
267:
266:
261:
258:
255:
254:
238:
234:
233:
228:
224:
223:
220:
217:
214:
213:
208:
205:
202:
201:
196:
193:
190:
189:
187:
186:
181:
176:
171:
165:
163:
160:
157:
156:
151:
148:
145:
144:
137:
135:Region served
134:
131:
130:
98:
94:
93:
87:
83:
82:
75:
71:
70:
55:
51:
50:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
9855:
9844:
9841:
9839:
9836:
9834:
9831:
9829:
9826:
9824:
9821:
9820:
9818:
9803:
9800:
9798:
9795:
9794:
9791:
9788:
9786:
9783:
9781:
9778:
9777:
9774:
9767:
9764:
9761:
9758:
9755:
9752:
9749:
9746:
9743:
9740:
9737:
9734:
9731:
9728:
9725:
9722:
9719:
9716:
9713:
9710:
9707:
9704:
9701:
9698:
9695:
9692:
9689:
9686:
9683:
9680:
9678:(landsailing)
9677:
9674:
9671:
9668:
9665:
9662:
9659:
9656:
9653:
9650:
9647:
9644:
9641:
9638:
9635:
9632:
9629:
9626:
9623:
9620:
9617:
9614:
9611:
9608:
9605:
9602:
9599:
9596:
9594:(ball hockey)
9593:
9590:
9587:
9584:
9581:
9578:
9575:
9572:
9571:
9569:
9565:
9558:
9555:
9552:
9549:
9546:
9543:
9540:
9537:
9534:
9531:
9528:
9525:
9522:
9519:
9516:
9513:
9510:
9507:
9504:
9501:
9498:
9495:
9494:
9492:
9488:
9483:
9476:
9473:
9470:
9467:
9465:(soft tennis)
9464:
9461:
9458:
9455:
9452:
9449:
9446:
9443:
9440:
9437:
9434:
9431:
9428:
9425:
9422:
9419:
9416:
9413:
9410:
9407:
9404:
9401:
9398:
9395:
9393:(dragon boat)
9392:
9389:
9386:
9383:
9380:
9377:
9374:
9371:
9368:
9365:
9362:
9359:
9358:
9356:
9354:
9353:
9345:
9338:
9335:
9332:
9329:
9326:
9323:
9320:
9317:
9314:
9311:
9308:
9305:
9302:
9299:
9296:
9293:
9290:
9287:
9285:(racquetball)
9284:
9281:
9278:
9275:
9272:
9269:
9266:
9263:
9260:
9257:
9254:
9251:
9248:
9245:
9242:
9239:
9237:(life saving)
9236:
9233:
9230:
9227:
9224:
9221:
9218:
9215:
9212:
9209:
9206:
9203:
9201:(flying disc)
9200:
9197:
9194:
9191:
9189:(dance sport)
9188:
9185:
9182:
9179:
9176:
9173:
9170:
9167:
9164:
9161:
9158:
9155:
9152:
9149:
9146:
9143:
9140:
9137:
9134:
9131:
9128:
9125:
9123:(auto racing)
9122:
9119:
9116:
9113:
9110:
9107:
9106:
9104:
9102:
9101:
9094:
9090:
9083:
9080:
9077:
9074:
9071:
9068:
9065:
9062:
9059:
9056:
9053:
9050:
9047:
9044:
9043:
9041:
9039:
9034:
9030:
9023:
9020:
9017:
9014:
9011:
9008:
9005:
9002:
8999:
8996:
8993:
8990:
8987:
8984:
8981:
8978:
8975:
8972:
8969:
8966:
8963:
8960:
8958:(rugby union)
8957:
8954:
8951:
8948:
8945:
8942:
8939:
8936:
8933:
8930:
8927:
8924:
8921:
8918:
8915:
8912:
8909:
8906:
8903:
8900:
8897:
8894:
8891:
8888:
8885:
8882:
8879:
8876:
8873:
8870:
8867:
8864:
8861:
8858:
8855:
8852:
8849:
8846:
8843:
8840:
8837:
8834:
8833:
8831:
8829:
8824:
8820:
8816:
8809:
8804:
8802:
8797:
8795:
8790:
8789:
8786:
8774:
8771:
8769:
8766:
8764:
8761:
8759:
8756:
8754:
8753:Junior Player
8751:
8749:
8746:
8744:
8741:
8740:
8738:
8734:
8723:
8719:
8715:
8714:
8712:
8708:
8702:
8699:
8696:
8692:
8688:
8686:
8683:
8680:
8676:
8672:
8670:
8667:
8665:
8662:
8659:
8655:
8651:
8648:
8644:
8640:
8639:
8637:
8633:
8630:
8626:
8620:
8617:
8615:
8612:
8611:
8608:
8604:
8597:
8592:
8590:
8585:
8583:
8578:
8577:
8574:
8564:
8558:
8552:
8549:
8547:
8544:
8542:
8539:
8537:
8534:
8532:
8529:
8527:
8524:
8522:
8519:
8517:
8514:
8512:
8509:
8507:
8504:
8502:
8499:
8498:
8496:
8494:
8490:
8484:
8483:
8479:
8477:
8474:
8472:
8469:
8467:
8464:
8462:
8459:
8457:
8454:
8452:
8449:
8447:
8446:
8442:
8440:
8437:
8435:
8432:
8430:
8427:
8425:
8422:
8420:
8417:
8415:
8412:
8410:
8407:
8405:
8402:
8400:
8397:
8395:
8392:
8390:
8387:
8385:
8382:
8380:
8377:
8375:
8372:
8370:
8367:
8365:
8362:
8360:
8357:
8355:
8352:
8350:
8347:
8345:
8342:
8340:
8337:
8335:
8332:
8330:
8327:
8325:
8322:
8319:
8315:
8313:
8312:
8308:
8306:
8303:
8301:
8298:
8295:
8291:
8289:
8286:
8284:
8281:
8279:
8276:
8275:
8273:
8271:
8267:
8261:
8258:
8255:
8251:
8249:
8246:
8244:
8241:
8239:
8236:
8234:
8233:
8229:
8227:
8224:
8222:
8219:
8217:
8216:
8212:
8210:
8209:
8205:
8203:
8200:
8198:
8197:
8193:
8191:
8188:
8186:
8185:
8181:
8179:
8176:
8174:
8171:
8169:
8168:
8164:
8162:
8159:
8157:
8154:
8152:
8149:
8147:
8144:
8142:
8139:
8137:
8134:
8132:
8129:
8127:
8124:
8122:
8121:
8117:
8115:
8114:
8110:
8109:
8107:
8105:
8101:
8095:
8092:
8090:
8087:
8085:
8082:
8080:
8077:
8075:
8074:
8070:
8068:
8067:
8063:
8061:
8058:
8056:
8053:
8051:
8048:
8046:
8043:
8041:
8038:
8037:
8035:
8033:
8032:South America
8029:
8023:
8022:United States
8020:
8017:
8013:
8010:
8006:
8004:
8003:
7999:
7997:
7994:
7992:
7989:
7987:
7984:
7982:
7979:
7977:
7974:
7971:
7970:
7965:
7963:
7960:
7958:
7955:
7953:
7950:
7949:
7947:
7945:
7944:North America
7941:
7935:
7932:
7930:
7927:
7925:
7922:
7920:
7917:
7915:
7914:
7910:
7908:
7907:
7903:
7901:
7898:
7896:
7893:
7891:
7888:
7886:
7883:
7881:
7878:
7876:
7873:
7871:
7868:
7866:
7865:
7861:
7859:
7856:
7854:
7851:
7849:
7846:
7844:
7841:
7839:
7836:
7834:
7831:
7829:
7826:
7824:
7821:
7819:
7816:
7814:
7811:
7810:
7808:
7806:
7802:
7797:
7790:
7785:
7783:
7778:
7776:
7771:
7770:
7767:
7755:
7752:
7750:
7747:
7745:
7742:
7741:
7738:
7732:
7729:
7727:
7724:
7722:
7719:
7717:
7714:
7712:
7709:
7707:
7704:
7702:
7699:
7697:
7694:
7692:
7689:
7687:
7684:
7682:
7679:
7677:
7674:
7672:
7669:
7667:
7666:Churchill Cup
7664:
7662:
7656:
7654:
7648:
7646:
7640:
7639:
7637:
7633:
7623:
7620:
7618:
7615:
7613:
7610:
7608:
7605:
7603:
7600:
7599:
7597:
7595:South America
7593:
7587:
7584:
7582:
7579:
7577:
7574:
7572:
7569:
7567:
7564:
7562:
7559:
7558:
7556:
7554:North America
7552:
7546:
7543:
7541:
7538:
7536:
7533:
7531:
7528:
7526:
7523:
7522:
7520:
7516:
7510:
7507:
7505:
7502:
7500:
7497:
7495:
7492:
7490:
7487:
7485:
7482:
7480:
7479:Europe Sevens
7477:
7475:
7472:
7470:
7467:
7465:
7462:
7460:
7457:
7456:
7454:
7450:
7444:
7441:
7439:
7436:
7434:
7431:
7429:
7426:
7424:
7421:
7420:
7418:
7414:
7408:
7405:
7403:
7400:
7398:
7395:
7393:
7390:
7388:
7385:
7384:
7382:
7378:
7375:
7371:
7365:
7363:
7360:
7358:
7355:
7353:
7350:
7348:
7345:
7343:
7340:
7338:
7335:
7333:
7330:
7328:
7325:
7324:
7322:
7318:
7312:
7309:
7307:
7304:
7302:
7296:
7294:
7291:
7289:
7283:
7281:
7278:
7276:
7270:
7269:
7267:
7263:
7253:
7250:
7248:
7245:
7243:
7242:Sevens Series
7240:
7238:
7235:
7233:
7230:
7229:
7227:
7223:
7217:
7214:
7212:
7209:
7207:
7206:Sevens Series
7204:
7202:
7199:
7197:
7194:
7193:
7191:
7187:
7184:
7180:
7172:
7169:
7167:
7166:South America
7164:
7162:
7161:North America
7159:
7157:
7154:
7152:
7149:
7147:
7144:
7143:
7142:
7139:
7138:
7135:
7130:
7122:
7117:
7115:
7110:
7108:
7103:
7102:
7099:
7093:
7090:
7088:
7085:
7083:
7080:
7078:
7075:
7072:
7066:
7061:
7060:
7049:
7045:
7041:
7026:
7022:
7015:
7011:
6996:
6992:
6985:
6981:
6966:
6962:
6955:
6951:
6936:
6932:
6925:
6921:
6914:
6910:
6903:
6899:
6898:
6877:
6873:
6867:
6851:
6847:
6841:
6825:
6821:
6815:
6799:
6795:
6789:
6774:
6770:
6764:
6748:
6744:
6738:
6723:. World Rugby
6722:
6716:
6700:
6696:
6690:
6675:. World Rugby
6674:
6668:
6652:
6648:
6642:
6626:
6622:
6616:
6608:
6607:
6602:
6596:
6580:
6576:
6570:
6568:
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5207:Danie Craven
5199:Rugby School
5190:Hall of Fame
5187:
5139:
5109:
5089:
5019:
5004:
4996:
4980:
4976:
4972:
4960:
4947:
4735:South Africa
4354:
3881:South Africa
3752:
3719:
3706:
3684:
3671:
3652:
3644:South Africa
3626:
3622:
3618:rugby sevens
3610:
3363:South Africa
3318:
3308:Argentina XV
3282:
3269:
3251:
3248:
3244:
3234:and one for
3229:
3216:
3209:
3202:
3191:
3169:
3156:Brett Gosper
3153:
3134:
3125:
3116:
3100:
3097:
3034:South Africa
2991:
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2742:South Africa
2702:
2587:Cook Islands
2547:
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2195:
2149:
2125:
2110:
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2092:
2083:
2073:
2044:
1937:
1608:
1522:
1519:Rugby Europe
1498:
1487:
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1464:
1394:
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1260:
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1100:
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1079:
1055:
1044:
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1008:
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920:South Africa
819:
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676:Burkina Faso
636:
633:Rugby Africa
619:
615:Rugby sevens
612:
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458:rugby league
435:
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342:South Africa
313:
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271:
270:
227:Affiliations
149:Membership
86:Headquarters
36:
9823:World Rugby
9720:(rogaining)
9708:(quidditch)
9642:(dodgeball)
9630:(broomball)
9511:(jump rope)
9499:(dodgeball)
9352:SportAccord
9195:(floorball)
9024:(wrestling)
9006:(triathlon)
8994:(taekwondo)
8856:(badminton)
8850:(athletics)
8652:7s Player (
8614:World Rugby
8521:New Zealand
8466:Switzerland
8404:Netherlands
8226:Philippines
7848:Ivory Coast
7796:World Rugby
7696:Tbilisi Cup
7459:Six Nations
7373:Continental
7332:Nations Cup
7311:World Games
7280:Asian Games
7141:World Rugby
7129:rugby union
7048:World Rugby
7034:12 December
6991:World Rugby
6961:World Rugby
6931:World Rugby
6778:7 September
6773:World Rugby
6747:World Rugby
6699:World Rugby
6535:World Rugby
6513:World Rugby
6471:16 December
6248:15 November
6228:World Rugby
6210:World Rugby
6108:28 February
6030:28 November
5911:World Rugby
5858:12 December
5471:World Rugby
5418:19 February
5235:Melrose RFC
4983:competition
4847:Netherlands
4427:New Zealand
3853:New Zealand
3716:Anti-doping
3438:New Zealand
3388:New Zealand
3338:Tournament
3175:Tournaments
3149:Vernon Pugh
3026:New Zealand
2898:New Zealand
2613:New Zealand
1999:Switzerland
1854:Netherlands
1363:Philippines
414:home unions
338:New Zealand
276:rugby union
272:World Rugby
222:Alan Gilpin
121: /
97:Coordinates
40:World Rugby
9817:Categories
9523:(obstacle)
9505:(footgolf)
9429:(minigolf)
9417:(ju-jitsu)
9405:(fistball)
9399:(draughts)
9350:Others in
9255:(muaythai)
9231:(lacrosse)
9225:(korfball)
9048:(biathlon)
8970:(shooting)
8922:(handball)
8904:(football)
8874:(canoeing)
8748:U19 Player
8743:U21 Player
8635:Individual
8384:Luxembourg
8260:Uzbekistan
8184:Kyrgyzstan
8173:Kazakhstan
8113:Azerbaijan
7858:Madagascar
7581:RAN Sevens
7504:U18 Sevens
7216:U20 Trophy
6944:28 January
6856:23 October
6830:24 October
6445:4 December
6104:(in Greek)
5744:22 October
5659:22 October
5571:29 January
5347:References
5243:Hugo Porta
5211:John Eales
5188:In 2006 a
5179:John Eales
5175:Keith Wood
4957:Background
4931:Kazakhstan
3605:See also:
3145:Syd Millar
3131:Leadership
2971:Governance
1802:Luxembourg
1458:Uzbekistan
1269:Kyrgyzstan
1242:Kazakhstan
1094:Azerbaijan
1076:Asia Rugby
814:Madagascar
559:See also:
516:After the
460:football.
446:Lancashire
438:amateurism
294:, and the
106:53°20′13″N
9666:(kabaddi)
9636:(croquet)
9547:(rafting)
9477:(teqball)
9459:(sleddog)
9381:(casting)
9347:AIMS (20)
9261:(netball)
9183:(cricket)
9159:(bowling)
9060:(curling)
8982:(surfing)
8964:(sailing)
8898:(fencing)
8880:(cycling)
8844:(archery)
8506:Australia
8379:Lithuania
8238:Singapore
8151:Indonesia
8141:Hong Kong
8094:Venezuela
8066:Guatemala
8040:Argentina
7870:Mauritius
7691:Super Cup
7232:World Cup
7196:World Cup
7182:Worldwide
6753:2 January
6727:5 January
6705:2 January
6679:5 January
6558:HSBC SVNS
6493:22 August
6052:4 October
5768:USA Rugby
5561:"Members"
5527:28 August
5363:. London.
5361:The Times
5261:tours to
5231:Jack Kyle
4791:Hong Kong
4539:Australia
3993:Argentina
3937:Australia
3538:Australia
3488:Australia
3413:Argentina
3298:Pampas XV
3002:Australia
2998:Argentina
2952:(108,000)
2939:(109,000)
2926:(114,000)
2913:(123,000)
2900:(156,000)
2887:(161,000)
2885:Argentina
2874:(174,000)
2861:(182,000)
2848:(210,000)
2835:(215,000)
2822:(217,000)
2809:(225,000)
2796:(266,000)
2783:(296,000)
2770:(477,000)
2768:Australia
2757:(533,000)
2744:(692,000)
2574:Australia
2511:Venezuela
2443:Guatemala
2377:Argentina
1789:Lithuania
1389:Singapore
1188:Indonesia
842:Mauritius
549:apartheid
450:Yorkshire
334:Australia
141:Worldwide
109:6°15′08″W
92:, Ireland
54:Formation
9618:(boxing)
9612:(boxing)
9447:(savate)
9363:(aikido)
9303:(squash)
9213:(karate)
9165:(bridge)
9153:(boules)
9000:(tennis)
8952:(rowing)
8451:Slovenia
8445:Slovakia
8434:Scotland
8419:Portugal
8300:Bulgaria
8248:Thailand
8221:Pakistan
8208:Mongolia
8202:Malaysia
8079:Paraguay
8055:Colombia
7957:Barbados
7934:Zimbabwe
7906:Tanzania
7838:Eswatini
7833:Cameroon
7818:Botswana
7726:Super 10
7025:Archived
7023:. 2011.
7004:17 April
6539:Archived
6517:Archived
6439:ESPN.com
6082:31 March
6076:Archived
6004:10 March
5998:Archived
5476:17 April
5412:Archived
5284:See also
5239:Ned Haig
5159:Dan Lyle
4651:Scotland
4273:Portugal
3965:Scotland
3601:Olympics
3588:Scotland
3323:and the
3030:Scotland
2965:(96,000)
2859:Scotland
2794:Colombia
2472:Paraguay
2416:Colombia
2176:Barbados
1960:Slovenia
1946:Slovakia
1919:Scotland
1893:Portugal
1590:Bulgaria
1430:Thailand
1350:Pakistan
1324:Mongolia
1311:Malaysia
1002:Zimbabwe
934:Tanzania
746:Eswatini
717:DR Congo
702:Cameroon
663:Botswana
402:Scotland
388:of Wales
318:Scotland
194:Chairman
9672:(kempo)
9606:(bowls)
9576:(arnis)
9535:(poker)
9529:(padel)
9485:former
9423:(kendo)
9387:(darts)
9339:(wushu)
9291:(sambo)
9177:(chess)
9171:(cheer)
9129:(bandy)
8736:Defunct
8685:Referee
8563:italics
8551:Vanuatu
8493:Oceania
8471:Ukraine
8424:Romania
8394:Moldova
8359:Ireland
8354:Hungary
8349:Germany
8344:Georgia
8334:Finland
8329:England
8324:Denmark
8305:Croatia
8288:Belgium
8283:Austria
8278:Andorra
8196:Lebanon
8089:Uruguay
7991:Jamaica
7962:Bermuda
7952:Bahamas
7919:Tunisia
7895:Senegal
7885:Nigeria
7880:Namibia
7875:Morocco
7828:Burundi
7813:Algeria
7798:members
7635:Defunct
7518:Oceania
7247:Rugby X
7171:Oceania
7050:. 2019.
6894:Sources
6882:12 June
6804:19 June
6657:28 July
6631:28 July
6585:28 July
6419:22 July
6102:Sport24
6072:Sport24
5952:23 June
5939:irb.com
5891:28 July
5833:3 March
5806:2 March
5719:15 July
5710:"1890s"
5689:15 July
5629:15 July
5620:"1880s"
5601:14 July
5451:14 July
5387:14 July
5257:2009 –
5177:, with
4595:Ireland
4399:England
4375:Points
4369:Change
4351:Women's
4329:Romania
4245:Uruguay
4133:Georgia
3909:England
3797:Ireland
3773:Points
3767:Change
3648:Cardiff
3563:England
3493:2023–24
3468:2023–24
3443:2023–24
3418:2023–24
3166:Funding
3092:Oceania
3065:Uruguay
3057:Romania
3049:Georgia
3018:Ireland
3006:England
2976:Council
2846:Ireland
2716:England
2691:Vanuatu
2538:Oceania
2498:Uruguay
2460:(2020*)
2445:(2016*)
2258:Jamaica
2206:(2001*)
2189:Bermuda
2163:Bahamas
2025:Ukraine
1948:(2016*)
1906:Romania
1828:Moldova
1737:Ireland
1724:Hungary
1711:Germany
1698:Georgia
1672:Finland
1659:England
1646:Denmark
1619:(2014*)
1603:Croatia
1562:Belgium
1549:Austria
1536:Andorra
1405:(2022*)
1299:(2018*)
1297:Lebanon
1271:(2004*)
1230:(2020*)
1111:(2013*)
1096:(2004*)
1021:Nigeria
963:Tunisia
951:(2004*)
936:(2004*)
907:Senegal
881:Nigeria
868:Namibia
855:Morocco
830:(2004*)
802:(2022*)
800:Lesotho
761:(2017)
734:(2022*)
719:(2022*)
689:Burundi
650:Algeria
620:italics
510:the USA
406:England
382:Mullock
372:History
330:England
328:, with
326:Ireland
237:Website
184:Spanish
179:Italian
169:English
62: (
9567:Others
9309:(sumo)
9273:(polo)
9072:(luge)
8934:(judo)
8910:(golf)
8825:(30+2)
8628:Awards
8482:Turkey
8461:Sweden
8439:Serbia
8429:Russia
8414:Poland
8409:Norway
8399:Monaco
8374:Latvia
8364:Israel
8339:France
8311:Cyprus
8270:Europe
8167:Jordan
8120:Brunei
8073:Panama
8045:Brazil
7996:Mexico
7986:Guyana
7976:Canada
7929:Zambia
7924:Uganda
7890:Rwanda
7805:Africa
7452:Europe
7380:Africa
7156:Europe
7146:Africa
6974:15 May
6342:11 May
6274:11 May
6190:10 May
5974:22 May
5916:21 May
5778:11 May
5245:, and
4948:
4935:57.09
4928:
4907:57.73
4903:Sweden
4900:
4879:58.01
4872:
4851:58.27
4844:
4823:58.33
4816:
4795:59.25
4788:
4763:Russia
4760:
4732:
4711:67.94
4704:
4683:68.47
4676:
4655:68.71
4648:
4620:
4599:74.01
4592:
4571:76.78
4564:
4536:
4508:
4487:84.22
4483:Canada
4480:
4459:89.68
4455:France
4452:
4431:93.19
4424:
4403:94.29
4396:
4333:64.79
4326:
4305:65.92
4298:
4277:65.97
4270:
4249:66.24
4242:
4221:67.17
4214:
4193:71.21
4186:
4165:74.84
4158:
4137:75.19
4130:
4109:75.95
4102:
4081:76.03
4074:
4053:77.39
4046:
4025:78.09
4018:
3997:80.72
3990:
3969:81.55
3962:
3934:
3913:83.66
3906:
3885:88.97
3878:
3857:88.98
3850:
3829:90.01
3825:France
3822:
3801:90.63
3794:
3661:; the
3585:
3560:
3535:
3510:
3485:
3463:France
3460:
3435:
3410:
3385:
3360:
3226:Sevens
3080:Europe
3072:Africa
3045:Canada
3036:, and
3010:France
2937:Russia
2872:Brazil
2820:Canada
2755:France
2693:(1999)
2680:(1987)
2667:(1999)
2654:(1988)
2641:(1993)
2628:(1999)
2615:(1949)
2602:(1987)
2589:(1995)
2576:(1949)
2563:(2012)
2525:
2519:Notes:
2513:(1998)
2500:(1989)
2487:(1999)
2474:(1989)
2458:Panama
2431:(2017)
2418:(1999)
2405:(1991)
2392:(1995)
2390:Brazil
2379:(1987)
2341:
2335:Notes:
2329:(1987)
2315:(1992)
2300:(2001)
2286:(2022)
2273:(2006)
2271:Mexico
2260:(1996)
2247:(1995)
2245:Guyana
2234:(1997)
2221:(1987)
2219:Canada
2191:(1992)
2178:(1995)
2165:(1994)
2127:
2075:Notes:
2069:Russia
2057:Greece
2040:(1886)
2027:(1992)
2014:(2023)
2012:Turkey
2001:(1988)
1988:(1988)
1986:Sweden
1975:(1988)
1962:(1996)
1934:(1988)
1932:Serbia
1921:(1886)
1908:(1987)
1895:(1988)
1882:(1988)
1880:Poland
1869:(1993)
1867:Norway
1856:(1988)
1843:(1996)
1841:Monaco
1830:(1994)
1817:(2000)
1804:(1991)
1791:(1992)
1778:(1991)
1776:Latvia
1765:(1987)
1752:(1988)
1750:Israel
1739:(1886)
1726:(1991)
1713:(1988)
1700:(1992)
1687:(1978)
1685:France
1674:(2001)
1661:(1890)
1648:(1988)
1634:(1988)
1617:Cyprus
1605:(1992)
1592:(1992)
1578:(1996)
1564:(1988)
1551:(1992)
1538:(1991)
1513:Europe
1500:
1466:Notes:
1460:(2014)
1446:(2012)
1432:(1989)
1419:(1988)
1391:(1989)
1378:(2023)
1365:(2008)
1352:(2008)
1339:(2023)
1326:(2021)
1313:(1988)
1285:(2004)
1257:(1988)
1244:(1997)
1228:Jordan
1216:(1987)
1203:(2010)
1190:(2013)
1177:(1999)
1164:(1988)
1151:(1998)
1138:(1998)
1125:(1997)
1109:Brunei
1057:
1027:Notes:
1004:(1987)
991:(1995)
989:Zambia
978:(1997)
976:Uganda
965:(1988)
922:(1949)
909:(1999)
896:(2015)
894:Rwanda
883:(2001)
870:(1990)
857:(1998)
844:(2009)
816:(1998)
797:
787:(1990)
774:(1988)
748:(1998)
714:
704:(1999)
691:(2021)
678:(2020)
665:(1994)
652:(2021)
627:Africa
580:
574:
508:, and
496:, and
346:France
303:Dublin
290:, the
286:, the
246:.rugby
244:.world
174:French
90:Dublin
9712:IFMAR
9682:IMMAF
9676:FISLY
9646:ICFRA
9622:SJJIF
9592:ISBHF
9574:WEKAF
9487:GAISF
9475:FITEQ
9451:ISTAF
9445:FISav
9093:ARISF
9033:AIOWF
8823:ASOIF
8669:Coach
8546:Tonga
8536:Samoa
8476:Wales
8456:Spain
8389:Malta
8369:Italy
8232:Qatar
8215:Nepal
8178:Korea
8161:Japan
8146:India
8126:China
8050:Chile
7853:Kenya
7843:Ghana
7652:(15s)
7644:(15s)
7225:Women
7028:(PDF)
7017:(PDF)
6998:(PDF)
6987:(PDF)
6957:(PDF)
6938:(PDF)
6927:(PDF)
6916:(PDF)
6905:(PDF)
6395:(PDF)
6388:(PDF)
6368:(PDF)
6361:(PDF)
6318:(PDF)
6311:(PDF)
6170:(PDF)
6163:(PDF)
5946:(PDF)
5935:(PDF)
5327:Notes
5259:Lions
4987:tests
4875:Samoa
4767:61.1
4739:64.5
4707:Japan
4679:Spain
4627:72.7
4623:Wales
4515:78.7
4511:Italy
4372:Team
4366:Rank
4217:Spain
4189:Tonga
4105:Italy
4077:Samoa
4049:Japan
4021:Wales
3941:81.8
3770:Team
3764:Rank
3749:Men's
3640:Wales
3542:women
3344:Year
3252:major
3236:women
3053:Samoa
3038:Wales
3022:Italy
3014:Japan
2950:Wales
2924:Spain
2911:Kenya
2833:China
2781:Japan
2678:Tonga
2652:Samoa
2403:Chile
2038:Wales
1973:Spain
1815:Malta
1763:Italy
1403:Syria
1376:Qatar
1337:Nepal
1255:Korea
1214:Japan
1175:India
1123:China
785:Kenya
759:Ghana
732:Egypt
488:and
322:Wales
9760:ITRA
9748:ITPF
9742:ITHF
9736:WSSA
9724:WSSF
9694:ORSI
9688:WMRA
9658:ATSX
9652:IGAA
9640:WDBF
9628:IFBA
9586:WBGF
9580:AFLC
9557:ITSF
9539:IPSF
9533:IFMP
9521:FISO
9515:IUKL
9509:IJRU
9503:FIFG
9469:CIPS
9463:ISTF
9457:ISFF
9439:IPSC
9415:JJIF
9411:(go)
9397:FMJD
9391:IDBF
9379:ICSF
9373:IFBB
9337:IWUF
9331:IWWF
9325:FISU
9319:CMAS
9313:TWIF
9295:ISMF
9289:FIAS
9253:IFMA
9247:UIAA
9235:ILSF
9217:WAKO
9199:WFDF
9187:WDSF
9175:FIDE
9151:CMSB
9145:WCBS
9139:FIPV
9133:WBSC
9115:IFAF
9095:(39)
9064:IIHF
9052:IBSF
9010:FIVB
8986:ITTF
8974:IFSC
8968:ISSF
8950:FISA
8938:UIPM
8902:FIFA
8884:WDSF
8866:FIBA
8860:WBSC
8848:WAth
8836:WAqu
8710:Team
8526:Niue
8516:Fiji
8156:Iran
8136:Guam
8104:Asia
8084:Peru
7913:Togo
7864:Mali
7660:(7s)
7416:Asia
7300:(7s)
7287:(7s)
7274:(7s)
7151:Asia
7036:2020
7006:2017
6976:2016
6946:2015
6884:2012
6858:2011
6832:2009
6806:2009
6780:2019
6755:2023
6729:2023
6707:2023
6681:2023
6659:2006
6633:2006
6587:2006
6495:2019
6473:2020
6447:2020
6421:2012
6344:2016
6294:ESPN
6276:2016
6250:2018
6192:2017
6110:2022
6084:2015
6054:2023
6032:2012
6006:2022
5976:2017
5954:2011
5918:2022
5893:2006
5860:2020
5835:2022
5808:2022
5780:2016
5746:2011
5721:2006
5691:2006
5661:2011
5631:2006
5603:2006
5573:2015
5529:2014
5478:2017
5453:2006
5420:2015
5389:2006
5237:and
5217:and
5197:and
5183:caps
5173:and
4997:The
4819:Fiji
4161:Fiji
3722:WADA
3685:The
3642:and
3613:U.S.
3593:2024
3568:2024
3523:2022
3513:Fiji
3393:2021
3368:2023
3266:SVNS
3205:2023
3090:and
3076:Asia
3063:and
2807:Fiji
2626:Niue
2600:Fiji
2485:Peru
1478:The
1201:Iran
1149:Guam
1070:Asia
949:Togo
828:Mali
471:and
448:and
440:and
404:and
386:Lyne
384:and
340:and
324:and
314:IRFB
74:Type
64:1886
57:1886
9766:IAU
9754:FIT
9730:ISF
9718:IRF
9706:IQA
9700:IPF
9670:IKF
9664:IKF
9634:WCF
9610:IBA
9598:IBA
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