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Descriptor English: Rugby
Descriptor Spanish: Rugby
Descriptor Rugby
Entry term(s) rugby a 13
rugby a 15
Scope note: Deporte de equipo jugado en un campo rectangular con un balón ovalado por dos equipos de 15 jugadores (en el rugby a 15 o rugby union) o de 13 jugadores (en el rugby a 13 o rugby league).
Descriptor Portuguese: Rugby
Descriptor French: Rugby
Entry term(s): League Play Rugby
Play Rugby, League
Play Rugby, Union
Rugby, League Play
Rugby, Union Play
Union Play Rugbies
Union Play Rugby
Tree number(s): I03.450.642.845.608
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000087402
Scope note: Team sport game played on a rectangular field with an oval ball by two teams of 15 players (in Rugby Union Play) or 13 players (in Rugby League Play).
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IN injuries
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PH physiology
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Public MeSH Note: 2022; see FOOTBALL 1990-2021
History Note: 2022(1990)
DeCS ID: 59634
Unique ID: D000087402
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Date Established: 2022/01/01
Date of Entry: 2021/07/09
Revision Date: 2021/01/18
Rugby - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0008729
Scope note Team sport game played on a rectangular field with an oval ball by two teams of 15 players (in Rugby Union Play) or 13 players (in Rugby League Play).
Preferred term Rugby
Entry term(s) League Play Rugby
Play Rugby, League
Play Rugby, Union
Rugby, League Play
Rugby, Union Play
Union Play Rugbies
Union Play Rugby



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