flag rugby

noun

A version of rugby union where the players must remove a flag, worn around the waist, from the ball carrier instead of tackling.

Meanings

nounflag rugby (uncountable)
  1. uncountablerugby unionA version of rugby union where the players must remove a flag, worn around the waist, from the ball carrier instead of tackling.

    Synonyms: rippa rugby, tag rugby

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA version of rugby union where the players must remove a flag, worn around the waist, from the ball carrier instead of tackling.

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APA

flag rugby. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flag%20rugby

MLA

“flag rugby.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flag%20rugby. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flag rugby,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flag%20rugby.

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