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Alun Thomas
Alun Gruffydd Thomas (3 February 1926 - 8 May 1991) was a rugby union centre from Cwmavon who played international rugby for Wales between 1952 and 1955.
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Anglo-Welsh Cup
The Anglo-Welsh Cup, was a cross-border rugby union knock-out cup competition that featured the 12 Premiership Rugby clubs and the four Welsh regions.
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Bangor RFC
Bangor Rugby Football Club (Welsh: Clwb Rygbi Bangor) is a Welsh rugby union team based in Bangor, North Wales.
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Bill Clement (rugby union)
William Harries Clement OBE MC TD (9 April 1915 – 10 February 2007) was a Welsh international wing who played club rugby for Llanelli and was capped six times for Wales.
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Brecon RFC
Brecon Rugby Football Club (Clwb Rygbi Aberhonddu) is a rugby union club from the town of Brecon, Mid Wales.
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Cardiff Blues
Cardiff Blues (Gleision Caerdydd) are one of the four professional Welsh regional rugby union teams.
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Cardiff RFC
Cardiff Rugby Football Club (Clwb Rygbi Caerdydd) is a rugby union football club based in Cardiff, the capital city of Wales.
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Celtic Warriors
The Celtic Warriors were a rugby union team from Wales, who played in the 2003–04 Celtic League and the 2003–04 Heineken Cup following the introduction of regional rugby union teams in Wales.
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Chepstow RFC
Chepstow Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Chepstow, in Monmouthshire, Wales.
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Cliff Jones (rugby player)
Clifford 'Cliff' William Jones OBE (12 March 1914 – 27 November 1990) was a Welsh international rugby union fly-half who played club rugby for many teams but is most associated with Cardiff and Cambridge University.
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Clive Rowlands
Clive Rowlands OBE (born 14 May 1938) is a former Welsh rugby union footballer and later coach.
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Colwyn Bay
Colwyn Bay (Bae Colwyn) is a town, community and seaside resort in Conwy County Borough on the north coast of Wales overlooking the Irish Sea.
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David East (police officer)
David East QPM is a retired British police officer who served as Chief Constable of South Wales Police, and was also Secretary of the Welsh Rugby Union.
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David Rocyn-Jones
The Reverend Sir David Thomas Rocyn-Jones, CBE, K St J, DL, JP (16 November 1862 – 30 April 1953) was a Welsh medical officer of health and servant of multiple professional bodies within Wales.
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Dragons (rugby union)
Dragons (Dreigiau) are one of the four professional rugby union regional teams in Wales.
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Elizabeth II
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.
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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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Eric Evans (Welsh Rugby Union)
William Eric Evans (27 February 1894 – 21 June 1955) was a Welsh rugby player and the secretary of the Welsh Rugby Union from 1948–1955.
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European Professional Club Rugby
European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) is the governing body and organiser of the two major European rugby union club tournaments: the European Rugby Champions Cup and the European Rugby Challenge Cup.
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European Rugby Challenge Cup
The European Rugby Challenge Cup is an annual European rugby union competition organised by European Professional Club Rugby.
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European Rugby Champions Cup
The European Rugby Champions Cup (known as the Heineken Champions Cup for sponsorship reasons) is an annual rugby union tournament organised by European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR).
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Glyn Stephens
Glyn Stephens (29 November 1891 – 22 April 1965) was a Welsh international rugby union prop who played club rugby for Neath.
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Harry Bowcott
Harry Bowcott (30 April 1907 – 14 December 2004) was a Welsh international rugby union centre who played club rugby for Cardiff and London Welsh and later became president of the Welsh Rugby Union.
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Haverfordwest RFC
Haverfordwest Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Haverfordwest, West Wales.
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History of rugby union
The history of rugby union follows from various football games played long before the 19th century, but it was not until the middle of that century that the rules were formulated and codified.
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Horace Lyne
Horace Sampson Lyne MBE (31 December 1860 - 1 May 1949) was a Welsh international rugby union forward who played club rugby for Newport Rugby Football Club.
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Ieuan Evans
Ieuan Cennydd Evans MBE (born 21 March 1964) is a former rugby union player who played on the wing for Wales and the British and Irish Lions.
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Introduction of regional rugby union teams in Wales
The introduction of regional rugby union teams in Wales occurred prior to the start of the 2003/04 rugby union season.
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Irish Rugby Football Union
The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) (Cumann Rugbaí na hÉireann) is the body managing rugby union in the island of Ireland (both Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland).
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Ivor Jones
Ivor Egwad Jones CBE (10 December 1901 – 16 November 1982) was a Welsh rugby union player who played as a back-row forward, mainly at flanker, for Llanelli and won 16 caps for Wales, three of them as captain.
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Keith Rowlands
Keith Alun Rowlands (7 February 1936 – 18 November 2006), was a Welsh international lock rugby union player, later administrator who was the first chief executive officer of the International Rugby Board.
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Lampeter Town RFC
Lampeter Town Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Lampeter, West Wales.
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List of Welsh rugby union clubs
Rugby union in Wales is governed by the Welsh Rugby Union.
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Llandaff RFC
Llandaff Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club based in Llandaff, a district of Cardiff in Wales.
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Llandeilo RFC
Llandeilo Rugby Football Club is a rugby union team from the town of Llandeilo, in Carmarthenshire, west Wales.
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Llandovery RFC
Llandovery RFC (Clwb Rygbi Llanymddyfri) is a Welsh rugby union club based in Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, Wales.
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Llanelli
Llanelli ("St Elli's Parish"), the largest town in both the county of Carmarthenshire and the preserved county of Dyfed, Wales, sits on the Loughor estuary on the West Wales coast, approximately west-northwest of Swansea and south-east of the county town, Carmarthen.
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Llanelli RFC
Llanelli Rugby Football Club (Clwb Rygbi Llanelli) is a Welsh rugby union club founded in 1875 (though often recorded as 1872) Since the regionalisation of Welsh rugby Llanelli are now a feeder club to the Scarlets regional team.
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Merthyr RFC
Merthyr RFC is a Welsh rugby union club based in Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales.
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Millennium Stadium
The Millennium Stadium (Stadiwm y Mileniwm), since 2016 named for sponsorship purposes as the Principality Stadium (Stadiwm Principality), is the national stadium of Wales, located in Cardiff.
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Nathan Rocyn-Jones
Nathan Rocyn-Jones FRCS (17 July 1902 - 26 January 1984) was a Welsh international rugby union forward who played club rugby for Newport Rugby Football Club and represented Cambridge.
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Neath
Neath (Castell-nedd) is a town and community situated in the principal area of Neath Port Talbot, Wales with a population of 19,258 in 2011.
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Neath RFC
Neath Rugby Football Club (Clwb Rygbi Castell-Nedd) is a Welsh rugby union club which plays in the Welsh Premier Division.
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New Zealand
New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Newport RFC
Newport Rugby Football Club (Clwb Rygbi Casnewydd) is a Welsh rugby union club based in the city of Newport, South Wales.
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Ospreys (rugby union)
The Ospreys (Y Gweilch), formerly the Neath-Swansea Ospreyshttp://www.walesonline.co.uk/rugbynation/rugby-news/tm_objectid.
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Pontypool RFC
Pontypool Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team based in the town of Pontypool.
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Pontypridd RFC
Pontypridd Rugby Football Club (Clwb Rygbi Pontypridd) are a rugby union team from Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales.
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Prince William, Duke of Cambridge
Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, (William Arthur Philip Louis; born 21 June 1982) is a member of the British royal family.
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Pro14
The PRO14 (known as the Guinness PRO14 for sponsorship reasons) is an annual rugby union competition involving professional sides from Ireland, Italy, Scotland, South Africa and Wales.
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RGC 1404
RGC 1404, formerly Gogledd Cymru ("North Wales"), is a rugby union team founded in 2008 and based in Colwyn Bay, Conwy.
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Richard Mullock
Richard Mullock (3 May 1851 – 1920) was a Welsh sporting administrator and official, who is most notable for organising the first Welsh rugby union international game and was instrumental in the creation of the Welsh Football Union, which became the Welsh Rugby Union in 1934.
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Rugby Europe
Rugby Europe is the administrative body for rugby union in Europe.
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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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Rugby union in Wales
Rugby union in Wales is the national sport and is considered a large part of national culture.
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Samuel Clark (rugby union)
Samuel Simmonds Clark (1857 – 25 May 1947) was an English-born rugby union official and international rugby union full-back who played club rugby for Neath.
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Scarlets
The Scarlets are one of the four professional Welsh regional rugby union teams and are based in Llanelli, Wales.
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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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Sir John Dillwyn-Llewellyn, 1st Baronet
Sir John Talbot Dillwyn-Llewellyn, 1st Baronet (26 May 1836 – 6 July 1927) was a Welsh Conservative Member of Parliament who was notable for his links to Welsh sports.
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Sport Wales
Sport Wales (Welsh: Chwaraeon Cymru) is the national organisation responsible for developing and promoting sport and physical activity in Wales.
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Sports governing body
A sports governing body is a sports organization that has a regulatory or sanctioning function.
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Super Rugby
Super Rugby is a professional men's rugby union football competition in the Southern Hemisphere and Japan.
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Swansea
Swansea (Abertawe), is a coastal city and county, officially known as the City and County of Swansea (Dinas a Sir Abertawe) in Wales, UK.
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Swansea RFC
Swansea Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team which plays in the Welsh Premiership.
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Tasker Watkins
Major Sir Tasker Watkins (18 November 1918 – 9 September 2007) was a Lord Justice of Appeal and deputy Lord Chief Justice.
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Tommy Vile
Major Thomas Henry Vile MBE (6 September 1882 – 30 October 1958) was a Welsh international rugby union player.
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Victor Child Villiers, 7th Earl of Jersey
Victor Albert George Child Villiers, 7th Earl of Jersey, (20 March 1845 – 31 May 1915) was a British banker, Conservative politician and colonial administrator from the Villiers family.
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Wales national rugby union team
The Wales national rugby union team (Tîm rygbi'r undeb cenedlaethol Cymru) competes annually in the Six Nations Championship with England, France, Ireland, Italy and Scotland.
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Walter E. Rees
Captain Walter Enoch Rees (13 April 1863 – 6 June 1949) National Library of Wales was a Welsh rugby union administrator who was the longest serving secretary of the Welsh Rugby Union and joint manager of the 1910 British Lions tour of South Africa.
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Warren Gatland
Warren David Gatland, OBE (born 17 September 1963) is a New Zealand rugby union coach, currently the head coach of Wales.
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Welsh Language Society
The Welsh Language Society (Cymdeithas yr Iaith Gymraeg, often abbreviated to Cymdeithas or Cymdeithas yr Iaith) is a direct action pressure group in Wales campaigning for the right of Welsh people to use the Welsh language in every aspect of their lives.
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Welsh Premier Division
The Welsh Premier Division known for sponsorship reasons as the Principality Premiership (Uwch Gynghrair Principality) is a rugby union league in Wales first implemented by the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) for the 1990–91 season.
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Welsh Rugby Players Association
The Welsh Players Association (WRPA), founded in 2003, is the representative body for professional rugby union players in Wales.
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William Gwynn
William Gwynn (1856 - 1 April 1897) was a Welsh international rugby union forward who played club rugby for Swansea and would later become secretary of the Welsh Rugby Union.
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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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Wrexham
Wrexham (Wrecsam) is the largest town in the north of Wales and an administrative, commercial, retail and educational centre.
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WRU Challenge Cup
The WRU Challenge Cup (currently known as the SWALEC Cup due to sponsorship), or its full name of the Welsh Rugby Union Challenge Cup, is Wales' premier knockout rugby union competition and is organised by the Welsh Rugby Union.
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1880–81 Home Nations rugby union matches
The 1880–81 Home Nations rugby union matches were a series of international rugby union friendlies held between the England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales national rugby union teams.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welsh_Rugby_Union
