The History of Rugby

Join us for Episode 72 of the 5 Minute History podcast as we tackle the fascinating history of rugby. From its legendary origins at Rugby School to its rise as a global sport, rugby has evolved into one of the most physically demanding and widely celebrated games in the world. Discover how the sport split into Rugby Union and Rugby League, the impact of international competitions, and how it continues to grow and adapt in the modern era. Whether you are a passionate fan or new to the game, this episode offers a fast-paced and engaging look at the story behind the sport.

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