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nickname: Any nickname that the team may have emblem : The dominant feature of the official crest of the union coach : if known, the name of the coach be placed here - use square brackets around the name to link it.
World Rugby ranking; Current: 1 (as of 31 October 2015) Highest: 1 (2016) Lowest: 3 (2003) First international; Australia 3–22 New Zealand (15 August 1903) Biggest win; New Zealand 145–17 Japan (4 June 1995) Biggest defeat; Australia 28–7 New Zealand (28 August 1999) World Cup; Appearances: 8 (First in 1987) Best result: Champions 1987 ...
The British and Irish Lions. England Ireland Scotland Wales Established in 1950, East Africa conducted seven tours between 1954 and 1982 and played against incoming international, representative and club touring sides including twice against the British Lions; perhaps the only example of representative (as opposed to invitational) multinational teams playing against each other.
The other names are more recent, mostly invented to help publicise sports not traditionally popular in Australia. [1] Some journalists have criticised the practice as embarrassing, [2] gimmicky, or PR-driven. [3] The name "Wallabies" was chosen by the 1908 rugby union side, making its first tour of the Northern Hemisphere. [4]
The English rugby union league pyramid is topped by the Premiership. Below this are the Championship and National Leagues 1 to 3. Below this are the Championship and National Leagues 1 to 3. Below this, the structure is split geographically into four regions: Midlands, North, London and South East, and South West.
When it comes to nicknames for boys, there's no shortage of great options. Check out this list of 73 options from champ and slugger to chief, boss and monkey.
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{{Rugby union squad}} - used as the template for national and club squad templates to be used on player pages. {{Rugby squad start}}, {{rugby squad player}}, {{rugby squad mid}} and {{rugby squad end}} for team squads, including national A sides. See Saracens F.C. and Scotland A national rugby union team for usage. {{National rugby union ...