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rugby football

/ˈrʌɡbi ˈfʊtbɔːl/

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/ˈrʌɡbi ˈfʊtbɔːl/B1formalsport
  • ruКомандный вид спорта с полным контактом, зародившийся в Англии, в который играют овальным мячом, где игроки могут нести, передавать или бить по мячу, чтобы набрать очки. Он отличается от американского футбола и футбола (соккера).

A full-contact team sport that originated in England, played with an oval ball where players can carry, pass, or kick the ball to score points. It is distinct from American football and soccer.

  1. Team sport with an oval ballB1formal

    A team sport played with an oval ball that can be carried, kicked, and passed backward, involving tackling and scoring tries or goals.

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    • Rugby football is very popular in New Zealand and South Africa.
    • He played rugby football for his university team.
    • The rules of rugby football differ slightly between union and league.