rugbies

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A form of rugby — A form of football in which players can hold or kick an ovoid ball; rugby football. The ball cannot be handled forwards and points are scored by touching the ball to the ground in the area past the opponent's territory or by kicking the ball between goalposts and over a crossbar.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of rugby

    The two rugbies and the 'Big Polynesian' myth

    2014, Karl Spracklen, Exploring Sports and Society, page 168
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