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<p>[QUOTE="daveydempsey, post: 321182, member: 22"]Apart from the game of Rugby (two types, Union and league) there is also a a town called Rugby in Warwickshire.</p><p><br /></p><p>The ship was sold to New Zealand in 1982, it was decommissioned in 1999 and deliberately sunk in 2005 to be used as an artificial reef and dive attraction.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think this item is a makeshift trophy after a Rugby Union game between the two services.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="daveydempsey, post: 321182, member: 22"]Apart from the game of Rugby (two types, Union and league) there is also a a town called Rugby in Warwickshire. The ship was sold to New Zealand in 1982, it was decommissioned in 1999 and deliberately sunk in 2005 to be used as an artificial reef and dive attraction. I think this item is a makeshift trophy after a Rugby Union game between the two services.[/QUOTE]
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