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Selected books on rugby: (a new window will open at Kalahari.net)
Up and Under: Rugby vs. Life	Product details: Author: Mark Brewer Up and Under: Rugby vs. Life Format: Paperback Pages: 273
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Rugby Facts, Figures and Fun	Product details: Author: Liam Mccann Rugby Facts, Figures and Fun Format: Hardcover Pages: 96
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Rugby 2008	Product details: EA Sports: Rugby 2008 Format: PC-DVD Platform: PC
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A Game for Hooligans: The History of Rugby Union	Product details: Author: Huw Richards A Game for Hooligans: The History of Rugby Union Format: Softcover Pages: 304
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Decade of Tri Nations	Product details: Decade of Tri-Nations Format: DVD Zone: 2
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How to Watch a Game of Rugby	Product details: Author: Spiro Bernard Zavos How to Watch a Game of Rugby Format: Softcover Pages: 119
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TRIVIA
Ireland

In the 1972 Five Nations Championship Wales and Scotland refused to travel to Dublin at the height of the Troubles after receiving threats, purportedly from the IRA. The Championship remained unresolved with Wales and Ireland unbeaten.

The first international rugby fixture at Lansdowne Road, Dublin, was, Ireland vs. England (15-a-side), in 1878.