The Rugby Club where the Australian Rugby Union and New Zealand Rugby Union Boards agreed to establish the Rugby World Cup and later the Super Rugby and Tri-Nations competitions and the clubhouse of Sydney Harlequins who Participate in the New South Wales Suburban Rugby Union. The Rugby Club The Rugby Club (rebranded as The Rugby Club Sydney) is a rugby union-themed Australian licenced club and restaurant filled with sports memorabilia. Located in Rugby Place on Pitt Street, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, it was formed in 1945. Professional rugby union players frequent the restaurant when touring in Australia, a rite of passage
Rugby union in Mayotte Rugby union in Mayotte Rugby union in Mayotte is a minor but growing sport. The governing body is the French Rugby Federation, which has a regional section called the Ligue Regionale de Rugby de Mayotte. Rugby was introduced to Mayotte by the French who colonised the area. Isolated in rugby terms, Mayotte competes in the Africa Cup. More talented players tend to leave for Metropolitan France. There are also strong links with rugby union in Madagascar, where it is a reasonably popular sport. The most successful club in Mayotte is RC Mamoudzou, which has won every national championship from 2000-2009.