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Promotion and relegation are in place throughout the system. Women's Rugby union in England consists of 26 leagues, [1] which includes a national semi-professional league at the highest level, down to amateur regional leagues. Promotion and relegation are in place throughout the system, with the exception of the Women's Premiership. [2]
It promotes and runs the sport, organises international matches for the England national team, and educates and trains players and officials. The RFU is an industrial and provident society owned by over 2,000 member clubs, [2] representing over 2.5 million registered players, [3] and forms the largest rugby union society in the world, and one ...
Middlesex Rugby is the governing body for rugby union in Middlesex, England; Middlesex is a historic county of England that covers areas in the ceremonial counties of Greater London, Surrey and Hertfordshire. The historic county is still in use when referring to sport, and some businesses in the area.
Devonport Services Rugby Football Club is an English rugby union team based in Plymouth, Devon. The club was originally called United Services Devonport and had their first recorded match back in 1904. [2] Devonport Services play their homes games at the Rectory Field and their strip and club colours are dark blue and red.
The East Midlands Rugby Football Union (EMRFU) is a governing body for rugby union in part of The Midlands, England.The union is the constituent body of the Rugby Football Union for the counties of Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire and the Huntingdonshire and Peterborough districts of Cambridgeshire and administers and organises rugby union clubs and competitions in those areas.
Diagram showing the relative body positions of the players in a Rugby union scrum. A scrum may be formed if a team commits a minor infringement or play needs to be restarted. [62] It consists of the eight forwards from both teams binding together in three rows, with the two front rows bound and pushing against each other.
Cambridge Rugby Union Football Club or CRUFC ('The Blood & Sand') is an English rugby union club representing the city of Cambridge. Formed in 1923, the club competes in the second tier of the English rugby union system , the RFU Championship , following promotion from National League 1 in 2022–23 .