Rugby History

Uncover the gritty evolution of rugby, from its rebellious origins to its status as a global powerhouse, and discover the untold stories that shaped the sport.

The 1897 New Zealand Rugby Union Tour: A Historic Clash Down Under

KC Fairlight

The 1897 New Zealand rugby union tour to Australia marked a pivotal moment in international rugby, showcasing the All Blacks' dominance and fostering a historic sporting rivalry.

Rugby Royalty in Buenos Aires: The 1971 Oxford-Cambridge Tour of Argentina

Martin Sparks

In 1971, the Oxford-Cambridge rugby union team's tour of Argentina marked a unique cultural exchange, blending academic excellence with sporting prowess in the heart of Buenos Aires.