Rugby union at the 1997 Maccabiah Games
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Rugby union
at the 1997 Maccabiah Games
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Games were hosted at the Herzliya Municipal Stadium.
The final standings were as follows:
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
at the 1997 Maccabiah Games
1997 Maccabiah Games
The 1997 Maccabiah Games are remembered for being marred by a bridge collapse that killed several participants.The 15th Maccabiah had more than 5,000 athletes from 53 countries competing in 36 sports....
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Games were hosted at the Herzliya Municipal Stadium.
The final standings were as follows:
Medalists
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