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  2. UK Export Finance - Wikipedia

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    The Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD), branded as UK Export Finance (UKEF), is the export credit agency and a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. In 1920, UKEF had a maximum total exposure of just £26 million.

  3. Quota players - Wikipedia

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    The "New Play Rule" exempts players from a club's quota if they are signed from a different sport. [7] In 2019, Widnes Vikings went into administration resulting in a number of players being contracts being terminated. The club's three overseas players were made exempt from other club's quotas in order to such clubs to sign them. [7] Toronto ...

  4. International rugby union eligibility rules - Wikipedia

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    Both the eligibility rules and the adoption of professionalism in 1995 increased the number of players representing nations other than their country of birth. Particularly the number of Pacific Island players representing New Zealand and Australia (either in the fifteen-a-side form of the game or in sevens) and Southern Hemisphere players playing for Northern Hemisphere nations grew ...

  5. List of rugby union playing countries - Wikipedia

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    It also shows the number of registered clubs playing in each country, official referees and the number of registered players broken down by gender and age group. In 2023, the total number of registered players increased from 5.82 million to 8.4 million. South Africa has the most with 804,279.

  6. Geography of Australian rules football - Wikipedia

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    There have been several players in the VFL/AFL who were born outside Australia and since 1982, an increasing number of players have been recruited from outside Australia through initiatives such as the Irish experiment and more recently, international scholarship programs. There are currently limited pathways for amateur players overseas into ...

  7. Parkrun - Wikipedia

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    The number of runs by each participant at all events is posted on the Parkrun website. "Milestone clubs" are available when a runner has completed a sufficient number of events; milestones are available at 25, 50, 100, 250 and 500 runs, and members can, if they so wish, order a colour-coded t-shirt to commemorate their achievement.

  8. Professional gridiron football - Wikipedia

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    The source for the vast majority of professional football players is the Division I Bowl Subdivision, with most coming from the five conferences with automatic bids into the College Football Playoff bowl games. Under current regulations, players must be at least three years removed from high school graduation to qualify to play in the NFL.

  9. IRL eligibility rules - Wikipedia

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    All player eligibility is checked and verified before any player can be included in a 17-man squad for an official competition or international fixture." [ 16 ] New Zealand and Cook Islands representative Marata Niukore was granted an exemption by the IRL to appear at the 2021 Rugby League World Cup (which was held in 2022 due to the COVID-19 ...