The Origins of Rugby

The International Rugby Experience

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The Origins of Rugby –  Story Candle (30cl)

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The Origins of Rugby candle will burn for 30 hours. For best results please see our candle care section. Our ingredients are all ethically sourced and include soy-wax, the finest quality cotton wicks and a range of scented oils to gently soothe the senses.

Available from The International Rugby Experience, O’Connell Street, Limerick City

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Rugby is a game played with an oval ball by two teams, each consisting of 15 players (in rugby union) or 13 players (in rugby league). From humble origins, rugby has risen to become one of the most popular sports with over 10 million players based in 128 countries and 500 million fans spread all over the globe. Clubs and national teams are found in places as diverse as Japan, Georgia and Uruguay. In fact, rugby among women is one of the world’s fastest-growing sports.

At the turn of the 21st century, the International Rugby Board whose headquarters are located in Ireland, boasted more than 100 affiliated national unions.Rugby is a game played with an oval ball by two teams, each consisting of 15 players (in rugby union) or 13 players (in rugby league). From humble origins, rugby has risen to become one of the most popular sports with over 10 million players based in 128 countries and 500 million fans spread all over the globe.

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