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  2. Rugby union at the Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Rugby union was not played at the 1904 games in St. Louis, nor at the 1906 Intercalated Games, but was included in 1908, when the Olympics were held in the sport's native country. The Rugby Football Union (RFU) was involved in the organization of the sport at this edition of the Olympics.

  3. Rugby union at the 1908 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    The visiting team competed in the London Olympics in conjunction with the inaugural Australia tour of the United Kingdom of 1908-09, in which they would ultimately go 25-5-1 (win, draw, lose) in their 31 matches. The Australian team entered the rugby tournament and were the only other team alongside Cornwall (who were representing Great Britain).

  4. Rugby union in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Players familiar with the game from the Sydney schools, along with increased arrivals from England and elsewhere, soon led to organised club football commencing in Sydney. [10] Rugby games were being played at Sydney University in the 1860s. [11] The first rugby union club to be established in Australia was Sydney University's in 1864. [12]

  5. Daniel Carroll (rugby union) - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Brendon Carroll DSC (17 November 1888, possibly 1892 – 5 August 1956) was an Australian national representative rugby union player. He was a dual Olympic gold medalist, winning in rugby at the 1908 Summer Olympics for Australia and also winning gold for the United States at the 1920 Summer Olympics.

  6. Rugby at the Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Rugby at the Summer Olympics may refer to: Rugby union at the Summer Olympics (1900–1924) Rugby sevens at the Summer Olympics (2016–present) ... Australia: 1: 0: 0: 1

  7. History of rugby union in Australia - Wikipedia

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    A rugby game in Queensland during the early 1900s. In 1903, Australia played its first test against the All Blacks, in front of a crowd of 30,000 at the Sydney Cricket Ground. In 1907, Australia again played the All Blacks, at the same venue as the 1903 match, with crowd numbers reaching 50,000.

  8. Australia at the 2024 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Australia entered two breakdancers to compete in their respective gender-based dual battles for Paris 2024. Jeffrey Dan Arpie (J Attack) and Rachael Gunn (Raygun) secured the spots by virtue of their gold-medal victory each in the B-boys and B-girls final battle at the 2023 WDSF Oceanian Breaking Championships in Sydney, Australia. [24]

  9. Henry Paterson - Wikipedia

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    Paterson competed for the Australian sevens squad at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. [6] [7] He also represented Australia at the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town. [8] [9] In 2024, He was named in Australia's squad for the Summer Olympics in Paris. [10] [11] The Australian team came 4th in the Olympics after being beaten by South ...