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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_internationalList of international rugby union teams - Wikipedia

    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.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_rugby_unionList of rugby union playing countries - Wikipedia

    This list shows each country which has a union affiliated to World Rugby, the international governing body for rugby union. 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.

  3. rugbyunion.fandom.com › wiki › List_of_internationalList of international rugby union teams

    • Overview
    • Multinational teams
    • National teams

    The following is a list of international rugby union teams:

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    Combination sides

    The British and Irish Lions are a separate case, being a combination of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. A similar development has been of a Pacific Islanders XV combining Fiji, Tonga, and Manu Samoa. The South American Jaguars were a combination team consisting of players from Argentina, Uruguay, and Chile who played the Springboks during the early 1980s. The African Leopards are a development side drawn from across Africa, who have played representational rugby union against South African students. In the aftermath of the Boxing Day 2005 tsunami, a Northern hemisphere side took on a Southern hemisphere side in the IRB Rugby Aid Match. CIS also played during the early 1990s, comprising the Commonwealth of Independent States. World XV sides have also been fielded.

    Invitation sides

    There are some invitation sides, most famously the Barbarian Football Club, and its spawned New Zealand Barbarians and French Barbarians.

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    First tier

    •File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina (nicknamed Los Pumas) •File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia (The Wallabies) •England •France (nicknamed Les Tricolores or Les Bleus) •File:Bordered Ireland rugby.png Ireland •Italy (nicknamed Gli Azzurri) •New Zealand (The All Blacks) •Scotland •South Africa (The Springboks) •File:Flag of Wales.svg Wales (nicknamed The Dragons)

    Second tier

    •Canada (nicknamed The Canucks) •Fiji (nicknamed The Flying Fijians) •File:Flag of Georgia.svg Georgia (nicknamed Lelos) •Japan (nicknamed The Cherry Blossoms) •File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania (nicknamed The Oaks) •Samoa (named Manu Samoa) •Tonga (nicknamed 'Ikale Tahi) •United States (nicknamed The Eagles)

    Third tier

    •File:Flag of American Samoa.svg American Samoa •File:Flag of Andorra.svg Andorra (nicknamed Els Isards) •File:Flag of the League of Arab States.svg Arabian Gulf •File:Flag of Armenia.svg Armenia •File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria •File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan •File:Flag of the Bahamas.svg Bahamas •File:Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados •File:Flag of Belgium.svg Belgium (nicknamed Black Devils) •File:Flag of Bermuda.svg Bermuda •File:Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Bosnia & Herzegovina •File:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana (nicknamed Vultures) •File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil •File:Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg British Virgin Islands •File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria •File:Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso •File:Flag of Burundi.svg Burundi •File:Flag of Cambodia.svg Cambodia (nicknamed Koupreys) •Cameroon •File:Flag of the Cayman Islands.svg Cayman Islands •File:Flag of Chad.svg Chad •File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile (nicknamed Los Cóndores) •File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China •File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chinese Taipei •File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia (nicknamed Los Tucanes) •File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands •File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica •File:Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Côte d'Ivoire (nicknamed Les elephants) •File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia •File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic •File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark •File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland •File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece •File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany •File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana •File:Flag of Guam.svg Guam •File:Flag of Guyana.svg Guyana •Hong Kong •File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary •File:Flag of India.svg India •File:Flag of Indonesia.svg Indonesia •File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran •File:Flag of Israel.svg Israel •File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica •Kazakhstan •Kenya •File:Flag of Kyrgyzstan.svg Kyrgyzstan •File:Flag of Laos.svg Laos •File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia •File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania •File:Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg •Madagascar •File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia •File:Flag of Mali.svg Mali •File:Flag of Malta.svg Malta •File:Flag of Mauritania.svg Mauritania •File:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius •File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico (nicknamed Serpientes) •File:Flag of Moldova.svg Moldova •File:Flag of Monaco.svg Monaco •File:Flag of Mongolia.svg Mongolia •File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco •File:Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia •File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (nicknamed Oranje) •File:Flag of Niger.svg Niger •File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria •File:Flag of Niue.svg Niue •File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway •File:Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan •Papua New Guinea (nicknamed Puk-Puks) •File:Flag of Paraguay.svg Paraguay (nicknamed Los Yacares) •File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru (nicknamed Los Tumis) •File:Flag of the Philippines.svg Philippines •File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland •File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal (nicknamed Os Lobos) •File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia •File:Flag of Rwanda.svg Rwanda •File:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal •File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia •File:Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore •File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia •File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia •File:Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands •File:Flag of South Korea.svg Korea •File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain (nicknamed Los Leones) •File:Flag of Sri Lanka.svg Sri Lanka •File:Flag of Saint Lucia.svg St Lucia •File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg St Vincent & Grenadines •File:Flag of Swaziland.svg Swaziland •File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden •File:Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland •File:Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tahiti •File:Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania •File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand •File:Flag of Togo.svg Togo •File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia •Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad & Tobago •File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda (nicknamed Cranes) •File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine •File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay (nicknamed Los Teros) •File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan •File:Flag of Vanuatu.svg Vanuatu •File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela (nicknamed La Vinotinto) •File:Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia •File:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rugby_unionRugby union - Wikipedia

    Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century. Rugby is based on running with the ball in hand.

  5. www.wikiwand.com › en › articlesList of rugby union playing countries - Wikiwand

    This list shows each country which has a union affiliated to World Rugby, the international governing body for rugby union. 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.

  6. www.sportingnews.com › us › rugby-unionWhy are New Zealand called the All Blacks? Rugby Union team ...

    Sep 8, 2023 · No other team in New Zealand sport carries the All Blacks label, although it is fair to say the country has taken the naming convention and run with it.

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  8. www.planetrugby.com › news › the-fascinating-list-ofThe fascinating Rugby World Cup team nicknames and what they ...

    Aug 18, 2023 · Most teams at the global showpiece have specific nicknames associated with them and Planet Rugby unveils what they are and in some cases how they were obtained. Pool A New Zealand – The All Blacks

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