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Which country invented the sport of Rugby Football?

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New Zealand

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Explanation & Context

Rugby football originated in England, with the legend of William Webb Ellis picking up the ball and running with it in 1823.

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"What country invented the sport of Rugby Football?"
Authoritative Sources & Citations
International Olympic Committee ↗Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports ↗

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