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Welcome to The Rugby Blog \u2013 thank you for stopping by to take a look.<\/p>\n

Here you can get your fill of rugby opinion and discussion, the odd rant and a bit of banter among rugby supporters. At The Rugby Blog HQ, we are all huge rugby fans and will write about it ad nauseam \u2013 this site allows us to share our views and hear what other people have to say about events on and off the field.<\/p>\n

We rely on our readers getting involved by leaving comments, submitting contributions and suggesting features to include or topics to cover, and you make the site what it is.<\/p>\n

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The Rugby Blog is now owned by SportEngage Ltd \u2013 head to\u00a0www.sportengage.com<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n

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