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  2. Chicago Area Rugby Football Union - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Area Rugby Football Union (CARFU) is the Local Area Union (LAU) for rugby union teams in the Chicago metropolitan area. CARFU is part of the Midwest Rugby Football Union (MRFU), which is also the governing body for the Allegheny, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin LAU's.

  3. Chicago Riot Rugby Football Club - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Riot Rugby Football Club is a Division III rugby union team based out of Chicago, Illinois, United States. [1] It is a member of the Chicago Area Rugby Football Union and the Midwest Rugby Football Union. The Riot play league matches throughout Illinois, as well as numerous tournaments and friendly matches in the Midwest.

  4. List of players who have converted from one football code to ...

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    Gaelic football is especially vulnerable to code-switching, for reasons outlined by rugby union journalist Hugh Farrelly in 2009: The parochialism that is the GAA's greatest strength (every village in Ireland has a local team) is also its Achilles heel for, with no viable international outlet, the Association is vulnerable to other sports.

  5. Chicago Lions - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1964, the Chicago Lions Rugby Football Club is a USA Rugby club based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The Chicago Lions namesake is taken from the two large lion statues that guard the entrance to the Art Institute of Chicago Building .

  6. List of professional sports teams in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Chicago Blitz: Football United States Football League: 1983–1984 Chicago Bruisers: Football Arena Football League: 1987–1989 Chicago Cardinals: Football National Football League: 1898–1959 Moved to St. Louis, Missouri, and became the St. Louis Cardinals, moved again to the Phoenix area and are now the Arizona Cardinals: Chicago Cats: Soccer

  7. Rugby makes switching countries easier for players, and the ...

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    The International Rugby League allowed qualifying players to pick tier one and two teams that they could switch between. Tonga then reached the Rugby League World Cup semifinals for the first time ...

  8. Relocation of professional sports teams - Wikipedia

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    The two major professional sporting leagues in Australia are the Australian Football League (AFL) and National Rugby League (NRL). Both competitions were originally based in one city (Melbourne and Sydney respectively) and expanded to a national level, and through that process, there have been team moves, mergers and closures in both leagues.

  9. Relocation of major professional sports teams in the United ...

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    1921: Decatur Staleys moved to Chicago and became the Bears one year later. 1934: Portsmouth Spartans moved to Detroit and became the Lions. 1937: Boston Redskins moved to Washington, D.C. The team was renamed as the Washington Commanders in 2022. 1946: Cleveland Rams moved to Los Angeles. 1960: Chicago Cardinals moved to St. Louis.