Synonyms for Rugby
ˈrʌg birug·by

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1. rugbynoun

   Synonyms:
   rugger, rugby football

2. rugbynoun

   A town in Warwickshire, where the sport of rugby is thought to have originated

   The scrum is a distinctive element of rugby.

   Synonyms:
   rugger, rugby football

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1. rugby, rugby football, ruggernoun

   a form of football played with an oval ball

   Synonyms:
   rugby football, rugger, rugby

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1. List of paraphrases for "rugby":

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1. Marjorie Enya:

   As soon as I knew she was in the squad, I thought I have to make this special, i know rugby people are amazing and they would embrace it.

2. Mike Friday:

   The Olympics captures the imagination of the sporting public in America. If rugby can position itself and we can do well as an Olympic sport, then all of a sudden it will hit the eyes of so many more Americans.

3. Rupert Pratt:

   It attracts a more targeted, interesting demographic, and the standards on the pitch, the way spectators treat each other, all has advantages. Rugby has a lot of values of interest to sponsors.

4. The Wolfpack:

   The excitement he will bring to the sport of rugby league in this country will be incredible, having someone of his talent join The Wolfpack will greatly raise the profile of the club, and also help move the game forward globally.

5. Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe:

   We have put a massive amount of detail into the breakdown, last year, we got the highest percentage of quick ball. Everyone talks that in international rugby, you have to have rucks cleared between 0 and 3 seconds. We managed to get a lot of it last year. For us, it's very important.