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Test match (rugby union)

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A test match in rugby union is an international match, usually played between two senior national teams, that is recognised as such by at least one of the teams' national governing bodies. [1]

29 relations: Argentina XV national rugby union team, Australia, Barbarian F.C., British and Irish Lions, Cap (sport), Edinburgh, Edinburgh Academical Football Club, England national rugby union team, England Saxons, English cricket team in Australia in 1861–62, Glossary of rugby union terms, International Cricket Council, Ireland Wolfhounds, Junior All Blacks, National sports team, New South Wales, New South Wales Waratahs, New Zealand national rugby union team, New Zealand Rugby, Pacific Islanders rugby union team, Rugby Australia, Rugby union, Scotland A national rugby union team, Scottish Rugby Union, United States national rugby union team, USA Rugby, Women's international rugby union, World Rugby, 2008 Churchill Cup.

Argentina XV national rugby union team

Argentina A, also known as the Jaguares and sometimes as an Argentina XV, are the second national rugby union team in Argentina, after the full national side, the Pumas.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Barbarian F.C.

The Barbarian Football Club, usually called the Barbarians and nicknamed the Baa-Baas, is an invitational rugby union team based in Britain.

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British and Irish Lions

The British & Irish Lions is a rugby union team selected from players eligible for any of the Home Nations – the national teams of England, Scotland, and Wales – and Ireland.

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Cap (sport)

In sport, a cap is a metaphorical term for a player's appearance in a game at international level.

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Edinburgh

Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann; Edinburgh) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.

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Edinburgh Academical Football Club

The Edinburgh Academical Football Club, also known as Edinburgh Accies or Edinburgh Acads, is a rugby union football club in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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England national rugby union team

The England national rugby union team competes in the annual Six Nations Championship with France, Ireland, Scotland, Italy, and Wales.

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England Saxons

England Saxons is the current name of England's men's second national rugby union team.

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English cricket team in Australia in 1861–62

An English cricket team toured Australia in 1861–62.

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Glossary of rugby union terms

Rugby union is a team sport played between two teams of fifteen players.

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International Cricket Council

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is the international governing body of cricket.

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Ireland Wolfhounds

The Ireland Wolfhounds (formerly Ireland A) are the second national rugby union team of Ireland, behind the Ireland national team.

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Junior All Blacks

The Junior All Blacks are a New Zealand rugby union team.

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National sports team

A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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New South Wales Waratahs

The New South Wales Waratahs (or; referred to as the Waratahs, are an Australian rugby union team representing the majority of New South Wales in the Super Rugby competition. The Riverina and other southern parts of the state, are represented by the Brumbies, who are based in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT). The "Waratahs" name has historically been the name for the New South Wales Rugby Union (NSWRU) representative team, and became the name for the New South Wales team when it entered the Super Six, Super 10 and Super 12 competitions. The name and emblem comes from the waratah, the state flower for New South Wales. Their home ground is Allianz Stadium in Sydney. Some matches are also held at ANZ Stadium.

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New Zealand national rugby union team

The New Zealand national rugby union team, called the All Blacks, represents New Zealand in men's rugby union, which is known as the country's national sport.

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New Zealand Rugby

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) is the governing body of rugby union in New Zealand.

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Pacific Islanders rugby union team

The Pacific Islanders is a combined international rugby union team that played from 2004 to 2008.

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Rugby Australia

Rugby Australia, known as the Australian Rugby Union until 2017, is the governing body of rugby union in Australia.

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Rugby union

Rugby union, commonly known in most of the world as rugby, is a contact team sport which originated in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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Scotland A national rugby union team

The Scotland A team are the second national rugby union team behind the Scottish national side.

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Scottish Rugby Union

The Scottish Rugby Union (SRU; Aonadh Rugbaidh na h-Alba) is the governing body of rugby union in Scotland.

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United States national rugby union team

The United States national rugby union team, nicknamed the Eagles, is controlled by USA Rugby.

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USA Rugby

USA Rugby (officially the United States of America Rugby Football Union, Ltd.) is the national governing body for the sport of rugby union in the United States.

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Women's international rugby union

Women's international rugby union has a history going back to the late 19th century but it was not until 1982 that the first international fixture (or "test match") involving women's rugby union took place.

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World Rugby

World Rugby is the world governing body for the sport of rugby union and rugby sevens.

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2008 Churchill Cup

The 2008 Churchill Cup took place between 7 June and 21 June 2008 in what was the sixth year of the Churchill Cup.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Test_match_(rugby_union)

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