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  • 21Rugby League World Sevens — World Sevens Sport Rugby league football Instituted 1988 Ceased 2004 Region …

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  • 22Rugby league positions — A rugby league football team consists of thirteen players on the field, with four substitutes on the bench. Players are divided into two general categories: forwards and backs . Forwards are generally chosen for their size and strength. They are… …

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  • 23tackle — tack|le1 W3S3 [ˈtækəl] v 1.) [T] to try to deal with a difficult problem ▪ There is more than one way to tackle the problem. ▪ It took twelve fire engines to tackle the blaze . 2.) [I and T] a) to try to take the ball away from an opponent in a… …

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  • 24tackle — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 movement in sports ADJECTIVE ▪ hard, strong ▪ high ▪ Their captain was sent off for a high tackle on Cooper. ▪ bad, crunching …

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  • 25tackle — [[t]tæ̱k(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦♦ tackles, tackling, tackled 1) VERB If you tackle a difficult problem or task, you deal with it in a very determined or efficient way. [V n] The first reason to tackle these problems is to save children s lives... [V n]… …

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  • 26tackle — 1 verb 1 (T) to make a determined effort to deal with a difficult problem: It took twelve fire engines to tackle the blaze. 2 (T) to talk to someone in order to deal with a difficult problem: tackle sb about sth: When I tackled Didi about it, she …

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  • 27Rugby league in England — Sport overview country = England sport = rugby league imagesize = 90px union = Rugby Football League nickname = first = 1895 registered = 248,645 [ cite web | url=http://www.rlwc08.com/teams/England.aspx | title= Rugby League world Cup England |… …

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  • 28Rugby shirt — A rugby shirt, often referred to as a jersey, is a shirt worn by players of rugby league or rugby union. It usually has short sleeves, though long sleeves are common as well.Rugby shirts have a buttoned opening at the top, in a similar style to… …

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  • 29Rugby — /rug bee/, n. 1. a city in E Warwickshire, in central England. 86,400. 2. a boys preparatory school located there: founded 1567. 3. Also, rugby. Also called rugger, Rugby football. a form of football, played between two teams of 15 members each,… …

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  • 30Rugby passes — Unlike sports such as American football, in rugby union the ball, when passed, must not travel forwards (i.e. towards the opposing goal line). The ball can only be passed in a line level with the receiver or, more usually, behind that line.… …

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