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Rugby union in England is one of the leading professional and recreational team sports. In 1871 the Rugby Football Union, the governing body for rugby union in England, was formed by 21 rugby clubs, and the first international match, which involved England, was played in Scotland. The English national team compete annually in the Six Nations Championship, and are former world champions after winning the 2003 Rugby World Cup. The top domestic men's club competition is Premiership Rugby, and English clubs also compete in international competitions such as the European Rugby Champions Cup. The top domestic women's competition is the Premier 15s.

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  • Rugby union in England (en)
  • Rugby Union in England (de)
  • Rugby à XV en Angleterre (fr)
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  • Rugby union in England is one of the leading professional and recreational team sports. In 1871 the Rugby Football Union, the governing body for rugby union in England, was formed by 21 rugby clubs, and the first international match, which involved England, was played in Scotland. The English national team compete annually in the Six Nations Championship, and are former world champions after winning the 2003 Rugby World Cup. The top domestic men's club competition is Premiership Rugby, and English clubs also compete in international competitions such as the European Rugby Champions Cup. The top domestic women's competition is the Premier 15s. (en)
  • Rugby Union ist eine beliebte Sportart in England. Die Erfindung von Rugby wird William Webb Ellis zugeschrieben, der 1823 in der Stadt Rugby während eines Fußballspiels den Ball in seine Hände genommen und damit gerannt sein soll, um ein Tor zu erzielen. 1871 fand das erste Länderspiel statt, auswärts gegen Schottland. Verantwortlicher Verband ist die 1871 gegründete Rugby Football Union (RFU), dem rund 1900 Vereine mit 2,11 Millionen registrierten Spielern angeschlossen sind. (de)
  • Le rugby à XV en Angleterre est un sport populaire qui fait partie de la culture nationale. Les Anglais vouent une véritable passion pour le rugby, discipline dans laquelle les clubs anglais gagnent des trophées majeurs depuis les années 1970. La Rugby Football Union (RFU), créée en 1871, a la charge d'organiser et de développer le rugby à XV en Angleterre. Elle gère l'équipe d'Angleterre de rugby à XV, elle possède le stade de Twickenham. (fr)
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