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| Little did Ned Haig and David Sanderson realise that their money-spinning idea for a Sevens tournament in 1883 would go on to become a worldwide favourite. | |
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| Joseph Warbrick and the 1888 Natives Team | |
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| Joseph Astbury Warbick coached and captained the 1888 Natives Team on their record 107-match tour of New Zealand, Australia and the British Isles. | |
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| Wilson Whineray | |
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| Sir Wilson Whineray played with distinction for a number of New Zealand provinces and the national side in a sparkling rugby career. | |
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| Danie Craven | |
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| Dr. Daniel Hartman Craven captained and coached South Africa and was Chairman of the IRB Council in 1962, 1973 and 1979. | |
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| Gareth Edwards | |
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| Gareth Edwards is a name synonymous with Welsh and British Lions rugby history. | |
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| John Eales | |
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| A natural leader, former Australia captain John Eales is one of a select group of players to have won the Rugby World Cup on two occasions. | |
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| Baron Pierre de Coubertin | |
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| The founder of the modern Olympic Games and a passionate proponent of rugby. | |
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| William Webb Ellis | |
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| William Webb Ellis (24 November 1806 – 24 February 1872) was an Anglican clergyman who is famous for allegedly being the inventor of Rugby football whilst a pupil at Rugby School. | |
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| Rugby School | |
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| Lawrence Sheriff left his considerable fortune to fund a school for the children of Rugby and nearby areas, one that now bears his coat of arms. | |
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Argentina has named their squad to play in The Rugby Championship for 2012.
Horacio Agulla (Bath), Patricio Albacete (Toulouse), Marcos Ayerza (Leicester Tigers), Marcelo Bosch (Biarritz), MartÃn Bustos Moyano (Montpellier), Maximilano Bustos (Montpellier), Gonzalo Camacho (Exeter Chiefs), Rafael Carballo (Bordeaux Begles), Manuel Carizza (Biarritz), AgustÃn Creevy (Montpellier), Tomas Cubelli (Los Pampas XV), Tomas De La Vega (Los Pampas XV), Julio FarÃas Cabello (Los Pampas XV), Juan Fernández Lobbe (Toulon), Santiago Fernández (Montpellier), Juan Figallo (Montpellier), AgustÃn Figuerola (Brive), Alvaro Galindo (Racing Métro), Lucas González Amorosino (Montpellier), Eusebio Guiñazú (Biarritz), Juan MartÃn Hernández (Racing Métro), Juan Imhoff (Racing Métro), MartÃn Landajo (Los Pampas XV), Juan Leguizamón (Lyon), Tomás Leonardi (Los Pampas XV), Juan Pablo Orlandi (Racing Métro), Bruno Postiglioni (Los Pampas XV), Martin RodrÃguez (Stade Français), Rodrigo Roncero (Unattached), Nicolás Sánchez (Bordeaux Begles), Leonardo Senatore (Los Pampas XV), Tomás Vallejos (Scarlets), Nicolás Vergallo (Toulouse).