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Navy 11–10 (1921), Navy 9–8 (1948), Navy 17–16 (1978), Army 10–9 (1983), Army 43-42 (2024) [1] 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 (RNRU) was formed in 1907 [3] to administer the playing of rugby union in the Royal Navy.It fields a representative side that competes in Inter-Service Competitions most notably the annual Army Navy Match, although a side representing the Royal Navy predates the formation of the union by at least twenty-eight years.
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.
With 11-1 Army coming in as AAC champions and Navy sitting at 8-3, it’s set to be one of the most high-profile editions of the game in recent years. For the 125th time on Saturday, Army and Navy ...
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 ...
Most of the players involved never returned to rugby union once the ban was reinstated after the war. [3] Despite the temporary wartime relaxation, rugby league remained banned in the Royal Navy until 1994. [4] [5] When the ban was lifted, the British Army and Royal Air Force set up their own teams the same year. [6]
They beat the Navy 3–0 in the match. Another Inter-Service match was organised against the Army Rugby Union on 10 March 1923, again at Twickenham, and again RAFRU were victorious, winning the match 13-5 and becoming Twickenham's Inter-Service champions at the first time of asking. [3] The RAF-Army match was Wakefield's last match as a player ...
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