Bull Allen (rugby union) of Your Life", "The Footy Show" and "Game of Two-Halves". Tests: 8 (0 as Captain)<br> Games: 19 (0 as Captain)<br> Total Matches: 27 (0 as Captain)<br> Test Points: 5pts (1t, 0c, 0p, 0dg, 0m)<br> Game Points: 5pts (1t, 0c, 0p, 0dg, 0m)<br> Total Points: 10pts (2t, 0c, 0p, 0dg, 0m) Harvey, John (1998), The Mark of the Bull. Moa Beckett Publishers Ltd, Auckland. Bull Allen (rugby union) Bull Allen (born Mark Richard Allen; July 27, 1967) is a former New Zealand rugby union footballer and current TV celebrity, reached iconic status on the New Zealand sports scene in the 1990s.
History of rugby union in the United States in favor of rugby. The "Big Game" American football rivalry between Cal and Stanford was played as a rugby match instead of American football from 1906 to 1914 (1906 was notable for being the first year that American football had legalized the forward pass, a system that would become a distinguishing characteristic in the American game that is not present in rugby). Rugby union grew on the West Coast, and as many as 26,000 spectators regularly attended matches between the University of California and Stanford University. During this era, rugby was perceived as having the potential to challenge American football