Rugby

_Being the impressions of foreign travel, communicated chiefly to a particular friend by Thomas Hooker, minor, of Rugby, during the course of a Continental tour in France and Switzerland in the company of his brother, James Hooker, major, also of Rugby_.

Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life Talbot Baines Reed 1872

I agree with Jean-Marc, the video judge has been a great success in Rugby and it would put an end to all the dives and rolling around in mock pain that players have taken to.

retirer - French Word-A-Day 2009

This has happened late in Rugby games, after 70 minutes of pounding and you focus on pushing for that one last try.

Dusk Before the Dawn » 2010 » April 2010

"Rugby is a game of passion and emotion and all participants are entitled to express those emotions provided they are not abusive to others or bring the game into disrepute," said Blackett at the time.

Leicester's Matt O'Connor faces investigation over outburst at referee Paul Rees 2010

I can see the value of video-refereeing in Rugby, where you often have the problem of whether the ball touched the ground or not during an alleged try, but in football it would be very difficult to decide when the video ref should be brought in.

The Volokh Conspiracy » How Jonathan Adler Gets It Wrong, and Soccer Gets It Right: 2010

Rugby is the superior sport; my condolences for your poor choice of sportwhiskey (Quote)

The Volokh Conspiracy » Soccerphiles & Soccerphobes, Lay Down Your Arms! 2010

I can see the value of video-refereeing in Rugby, where you often have the problem of whether the ball touched the ground or not during an alleged try, but in football it would be very difficult to decide when the video ref should be brought in.

The Volokh Conspiracy » How Jonathan Adler Gets It Wrong, and Soccer Gets It Right: 2010

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2008 July 08 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008

Rugby is constant, and always moving, whereas football they go by one play at a time.

EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Aussie rugby players don’t mess around. 2008

The railway arrived in Rugby in 1839, but the hall would have been very well served by the Yelvertoft & Stanford Park station that appeared in the village in 1850.

Unexpected Alphabets No 2 Peter Ashley 2008