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Rugby vs Twickenham - What's the difference?

rugby | twickenham |

As proper nouns the difference between rugby and twickenham

is that rugby is a town in warwickshire, england, where the sport of rugby is thought to have originated while twickenham is a town in southwest london.

rugby

English

Alternative forms

* Rugby

Noun

(-)
  • A sport where players can hold or kick an ovoid ball. The ball cannot be handled forwards and points are scored by touching the ball to the ground in the area past their opponent’s territory or kicking the ball between goalposts and over a crossbar.
  • The scrum is a distinctive element of rugby .

    Synonyms

    * rugby football, rugger

    Derived terms

    * chesterfield rugby * rugby ball * rugby league * rugby player * rugby sevens * rugby union

    See also

    * ("rugby" on Wikipedia) ----

    twickenham

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A town in southwest London
  • , the largest rugby stadium in England
  • Synonyms

    (stadium) * Twicks * Twickers