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2.9.1 Evolution of the laws of ... Angus Buchanan of Royal High School FP and Edinburgh University RFC was the first man to score a try in international rugby ...
1987 Rugby World Cup Wales: 29 May 1987 Showgrounds Oval Tonga Wales: 16–29 Wales: 3 June 1987 Rugby Park Stadium Canada Wales: 9–40 Wales: 8 June 1987 Ballymore Stadium England Wales: 3–16 Wales: 14 June 1987 Ballymore Stadium New Zealand Wales: 49–6 New Zealand: 18 June 1987 Rotorua International Stadium Australia Wales: 21–22 Wales
The Millennium Trophy (Irish: Corn na Mílaoise) is a rugby union award contested annually by England and Ireland as part of the Six Nations Championship. It was initiated in 1988 as part of Dublin's millennial celebrations. The trophy has the shape of a horned Viking helmet. [3] As of 2025, England have won it 21 times, and Ireland 17 times.
The first two international sides to play against each other, the England–Scotland fixture is the second most-played international rugby union match as of 2023. Behind the Australia–New Zealand rivalry by some thirty-plus matches (not including XV results), it is one match ahead of the England–Ireland match-up and the Ireland–Scotland ...
The game of Rugby evolved at Rugby School from early folk football, with the rules of play being agreed upon before the start of each match. Some Rugby clubs were also early members of The Football Association, leaving after they left out rules for "running with the ball" and "hacking" when framing their code in 1863. The rugby laws were ...
Score Winner Competition 1 2 December 1905 Crystal Palace, London: 0 – 15 New Zealand: 1905–06 New Zealand tour: 2 3 January 1925 Twickenham, London: 11 – 17 New Zealand: 1924–25 New Zealand tour: 3 4 January 1936 Twickenham, London: 13 – 0 England: 1935–36 New Zealand tour: 4 30 January 1954 Twickenham, London: 0 – 5 New Zealand
Score Winner Competition Attendance Report 1 19 February 1877 Ormeau Cricket Ground, Belfast: 0–6G Scotland: 1876–77 Home Nations rugby union matches [2] 2 17 February 1879 Ormeau Cricket Ground, Belfast: 0–2G Scotland: 1878–79 Home Nations rugby union matches [3] 3 14 February 1880 Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow: 3G–0 Scotland
The national rugby union teams of Scotland and South Africa (the Springboks) have been playing each other in Test rugby since 1906, and as of November 2021, they have met in 28 Test matches. Their first meeting was on 17 November 1906, and was won 6-0 by Scotland and their most recent match was on 10 September 2023 at the 2023 Rugby World Cup ...