Australian Rugby Union
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The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) is the governing body of rugby union in Australia. It was founded in 1949 and is a member of the International Rugby Board (IRB) the sport's governing body. It is responsible for the Australia national rugby union team.
History
see also: History of rugby union
- 1874 Southern Rugby Union was founded (later New South Wales Rugby Union)
- 1883 Northern Rugby Union was founded (later Queensland Rugby Union)
- 1949 Australian Rugby Union was founded
- 1949 Australia, became a member of the IRB.
External links
- Australian Rugby Union (http://www.rugby.com.au)
- New South Wales Rugby Union (http://www.nswrugby.com.au/nsw/)
- Queensland Rugby Union (http://www.qru.com.au)
- South Australian Rugby Union (http://sarugby.rugbynet.com.au)
- Victorian Rugby Union (http://www.vicrugby.com.au)Template:SANZAR links
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