Rugby union at the 2001 Maccabiah Games
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Rugby union
at the 2001 Maccabiah Games
was the sixth time that the sport had been featured, and the tenth anniversary of its introduction in 1981.
Amongst the teams competing were Israel, South Africa, Australia, the UK, and the USA.
The average age of USA Maccabiah rugby players in this tournament was said to be in the twenties.
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 2001 Maccabiah Games
2001 Maccabiah Games
For the 2001 16th Maccabiah Games , the Opening Ceremony was held in Jerusalem at Teddy Stadium, while the re-building process of the collapsed bridge and investigations into the collapse continued....
was the sixth time that the sport had been featured, and the tenth anniversary of its introduction in 1981.
Amongst the teams competing were Israel, South Africa, Australia, the UK, and the USA.
The average age of USA Maccabiah rugby players in this tournament was said to be in the twenties.