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Rugby League or Rugby Union?

Do each of the following statements apply to rugby league or rugby union?
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Last updated: October 29, 2023
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1. Was founded first
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The Rugby Football Union was founded in 1871. The Northern Rugby Football Union (now the Rugby Football League) split from the RFU in 1895.
2. Was founded at a meeting in Huddersfield
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3. Is more popular worldwide
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4. Queensland and New South Wales contest the State of Origin series
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5. Brisbane is considered a 'heartland' city
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6. The Kangaroos represent Australia
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7. St Helens and Leeds are dominant English clubs
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8. The All Blacks represent New Zealand
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9. South Africa have won the World Cup
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On four occasions (most recently in 2023).
10. Was strictly an amateur sport until 1995
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11. A conversion is worth three points
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It is worth two points in both sports.
12. Professional Canadian and French clubs have competed in the English system
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Catalans Dragons (2006-), Toronto Wolfpack (2017-2020), Toulouse Olympique (2009-2011, 2016-).
13. The main form of scoring is a try
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14. Barbarian FC is an invitational club
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15. Is played in teams of 13
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Rugby union is played in teams of 15.
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