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The Sports Archives – Pivotal Moments in Rugby History
Rugby is a sport steeped in tradition and moments of monumental significance. While its origins date back to the early 19th century, the modern era of rugby has been defined by key events, particularly since the advent of professionalism in … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – History of the Six Nations Rugby Tournament
The Six Nations – currently known as the RBS Six Nations – is one of the biggest international rugby events of the year. This annual tournament features six national sides: England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Italy and France. It takes place early in … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian Football, England, European Rugby, Five Nations Championship, France, grand slam, Home Nations Championship, Ireland, Italy, Olympic Stadium, RBS Six Nations, Rome, Rugby, Rugby archives, Rugby Blogs, Scotland, Six Nations Rugby, sports and travel, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, Stadio Olimpico, Triple Crown, Wales
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The Sports Archives – A History Of Rugby League!
With the First Utility Rugby Super League in full swing, the centuries old debate concerning the differences between Rugby League and Rugby Union again comes to light. So, why do two versions of the same sport exist and what are … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, “play the ball” rule, competition, differences between Rugby League and Rugby Union, first rugby match, game, Grand Final, Lancashire League, Magic Weekend, New Zealand, RFU, Rugby, Rugby archives, Rugby Blogs, rugby league, rugby union, rules, sport, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, super league, Yorkshire League
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The Sports Archives – History of the Six Nations Championship!
The Six Nations championship represents the pinnacle of rugby in Europe and, though it only became the Six Nations in 2000 when Italy joined England, France, Ireland, Scotland and Wales in the tournament to decide Europe’s top international side, its … Continue reading
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Tagged Calcutta Cup, Centenary Quaich, Earl of Westmorland, England, France, Giuseppe Garibaldi Trophy, history of Six Nations, International Championship, Ireland, Italy, Millennium Cup, Rugby, Rugby archives, Rugby Blogs, Rugby Championship, Rugby history, rugby sponsors, rugby sponsorship, rugby trophies, Scotland, Six Nations Championship, South Africa, sports and recreation, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, The Championship Trophy, The Triple Crown, The Wooden Spoon, Tissot, Wales
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The Sports Archives – Dangerous Fall Sports!
As the leaves change and we bundle up for cooler weather, an entire new season of sports is starting. Just like many of you, I enjoy sitting in the brisk fall air and watching a game or tracking local team’s … Continue reading
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Tagged American Football, blogs about sports injuries, Boxing, contact sports, danger of sports, fall, football, hockey, hockey archives, injuries, lacrosse, Rugby, Rugby archives, Sport Trauma, sports, sports and recreation, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, sports injuries, water polo archives, waterpolo, Wrestling
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The Sports Archives – The Ashes – A Whole Lotta’ History!
Just like the cricket series of the same name The Ashes rugby league series was a best of three series of test matches played between the Great Britain and Australian rugby national league teams. Despite its popularity, largely owing to … Continue reading
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Tagged ARL, Ashes Rugby League Series, Australasia, Australia, british, Cricket, England, Great Britain, Kangaroos, New Zealand, Northern Union XIII, RFL, Rugby, Rugby archives, Rugby Blogs, Rugby history, rugby league, sports, sports and leisure, sports and recreation, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, The Lions, uk
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The Sports Archives – Rugby Boots
They initially made only one change which was that there were bars nailed across the soles so that they could keep some form of grip on the grass and mud when running. The first actual rule concerning the rugby boot … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – Tracing The Origins Of The Modern Rugby Boot!
When it comes to footwear, the kaleidoscopic range of colours and myriad of shapes that are available to Rugby players today means that you’d be forgiven for thinking that a typical game is as much of a fashion show as … Continue reading

