It is not only moving them but like turningruggergoalposts into hockey goalposts in the process.
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I have a constituent whose 17-year-old son broke his leg in two places playingruggerand was in plaster from hip to ankle.
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We really should not mistake this sort of performance with criminality, any more than one mistakes a "ruggernight rag" for criminality.
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That certainly happened on "rugger" nights at universities.
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Worst of all, they will think that the name of our national game is "rugger" rather than rugby, and we find that deeply offensive.
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One sees the officers playing polo and "rugger"and the men playing"soccer," and one sees that they rarely mix when they are off duty.
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I know quite well that there are here a number ofruggerplayers.
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They looked like full backs from the localruggerclub.
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It has not occurred withrugger, cricket, rowing or tennis.
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At peak hours there seems to be aruggerscrum whatever we do.
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It was something between soccer andrugger, but even the goalkeeper was not allowed to use his hands.
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I am not aruggerman, but a soccer man, coming from a good school.
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That can be very dangerous when one is playingrugger, hockey or soccer.
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He started as arugger-playing conservative when he was appointed and turned into a socialist.
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I actually blameruggerfor the latter, but let that pass.
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