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. Bryan Habana:

   I am not going to mention the amount of my contract when I was first called into that Springbok squad under Jake White in 2004, but I don't think there is a schoolboy rugby player in South Africa who would accept that deal now, i got to be in a Gillette campaign with Tiger Woods, Roger Federer and Thierry Henry.

2. Hiroki Narumi:

   The rugby population sank like a stone after Japan's 145-17 loss to New Zealand at the 1995 World Cup, high schools were particularly hard hit, with national competition entries dropping below 1,000 schools.

3. Sam Whitelock:

   I know that if I go out there and play really well Sam Whitelock, I can help New Zealand rugby team, so I look at New Zealand rugby team individually first.

4. Dean Howes:

   For Americans the availability of rugby just hasn't been there, there's always been an appetite for it, it just hasn't been on the menu.

5. Scott Wight:

   I really enjoyed the whole experience. It was so humbling learning about what the country has been through with the genocide to where it is now, but most importantly the thing I enjoyed most was the attitude and desire of all the kids in showing me the willingness to learn and get individually better at rugby.