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Rugby Tournaments

World Cup

The biggest event on the Rugby sporting calendar is the World Cup of Rugby, held every four years. More information about the World Cup can be found here.

Calcutta Cup

Annual match between England and Scotland contested since 1879. The games usually takes place as part of the 6 nations championship. The silver cup is made from melted down Indian rupees, and has three handles, and an elephant on its lid.

Commonwealth Games

Rugby is played at the Commonwealth Games as a Rugby 7s Tournament, lightning-paced version of the game of Rugby Union. See more about Rugby at the Commonwealth Games.

Related Pages

• All about the Rugby World Cup
• Rugby at the Commonwealth Games