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The Army Rugby Union (ARU) is the governing body for rugby union in the British Army and a constituent body of the Rugby Football Union (RFU). The ARU was formed on 31 December 1906 and marked the fulfilment of Lieutenant J. E. C. "Birdie" Partridge's (Welch Regiment) idea to have a body to administer the playing of rugby union in the British Army.
The above statistics do not include the matches before the first official match in 1907. 1907 was the first official Army Navy match played after the formation of the Army Rugby Union in 1906. The Royal Navy Rugby Union did not form until the 1907/08 season. [2] Other information; Current sponsor: Babcock International
The British Army Germany rugby union team is the rugby union team of the British Army in Germany. It is part of the Army Rugby Union. [1] The team regularly plays games against emerging nations like Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg. [1] The British Forces Germany also have a very successful representative sevens squad. [1]
The British Army Rugby League team is the official rugby league team representing the British Army. The team was founded in 1994 when the Army first recognised rugby league as an official sport and lifted a ban on it. [ 1 ]
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The Army Rugby Football Club was founded in 1961 and for over 50 years the Army Black Knights have been a leader in USA Collegiate Rugby. The Army Ruggers are West Point's most winning team. In 1980 the USA Rugby Collegiate Championship playoff system was established. Since then, the Army Rugby team has qualified for every national playoff ...
Lance corporal Semesa "Roko" Rokoduguni (born 28 August 1987) is a professional rugby union player for Doncaster Knights in England RFU Championship, previously playing for English club Bath. Rokoduguni is also an actively serving soldier in the British Army, and notably served in Afghanistan. [2] He won four caps for England between 2014 and ...
Brigadier Godfrey Vaughan Palmer (21 February 1900 – 28 April 1972) was a British Army officer and England international rugby union player of the 1920s. [1]Palmer was the son of a Reverend and grew up in Sussex as one of four brothers, receiving his education at Seafield School in Bexhill-on-Sea.