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0-9 22 The 22 m line, marking 22 metres (72 ft) from the tryline. 89 An "89" or eight-nine move is a phase following a scrum, in which the number 8 picks up the ball and transfers it to number 9 (scrum-half). 99 The "99" call was a policy of simultaneous retaliation by the 1974 British Lions tour to South Africa, (the 99 comes from the British emergency services telephone number which is 999 ...
The tour played a large role in establishing rugby league in Australia and New Zealand, and gave birth to international rugby league. [ 44 ] [ 45 ] The first game of rugby league played on New Zealand soil was an exhibition by the tourists on their return in 1908.
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Rugby World Cup Sevens — Sponsored by World Rugby, and held every four years, this was the highest prize in the Sevens version of the game before the introduction of sevens to the Olympics in 2016. It was initially planned for the 2013 edition to be the last, but it was later decided to retain the World Cup Sevens and establish a new four ...
This template is used by {{Rugby squad player}}, {{Rugby squad player 3}}, {{Rugby squad playerB}}, and {{National rugby squad player}} to generate linked position abbreviations. Usage The template takes a single input argument and returns a linked position abbreviation.
The standard modern rugby union numbering schemes have the ... either 1-15 or 15-1. Another common system is to list the backs 15–9, followed by the forwards 1–8 ...