Tag:sport=rugby_union
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 sport = rugby_union
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A ball game using hands and feet between two teams of 15 players each. 
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The 
Rugby union football is a ball game using hands and feet between two teams of 15 players each.
How to map
Add this sport tag to any element representing a place where rugby union football can be played.
Since this is a non-physical tag it should be combined with other (physical) tags, eg:
Tags used in combination
Surroundings
- Bleachers or stands - raised, tiered rows of benches found at sports fields -
leisure=bleachers - The main stand building, usually roofed, commanding the best view for spectators at the sports ground -
building=grandstand
Rugby union vs rugby league
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Rugby Union pitch layout. -
Rugby League pitch layout. Seesport=rugby_league.
Note: there are two forms of rugby, the other being sport=rugby_league. If you are not sure which version of rugby is played tag use sport=rugby and leave it to someone to correct the detail. Despite the two different pitch sizes since the removal restrictions on professionalism by the RFU in 1995, it has been possible for clubs to share facilities including pitches.