Unions in Membership

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MEMBERSHIP UNIONS IN MEMBERSHIP Country Union/Federation Year of Entry Scotland Scottish Rugby Union 1886 Ireland Irish Rugby Football Union 1886 Wales Welsh Rugby Union 1886 England Rugby Football Union 1890 Australia Australian Rugby Union 1949 New Zealand New Zealand Rugby Union 1949 South Africa South African Rugby Union 1949 France Fédération Française de Rugby 1978 Argentina Union Argentina de Rugby Mar 1987 Canada Rugby Canada Mar 1987 Italy Federazione Italiana Rugby Mar 1987 Japan Japan Rugby Football Union Mar 1987 United States USA Rugby Football Union Mar 1987 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Rugby Union Mar 1987 Fiji Fiji Rugby Union Nov 1987 Tonga Tonga Rugby Football Union Nov 1987 Romania Federatia Romana de Rugbi Nov 1987 Belgium Fédération Belge de Rugby Mar 1988 Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei Rugby Football Union Mar 1988 Denmark Dansk Rugby Union Mar 1988 Ivory Coast Fédération Ivoirienne de Rugby Mar 1988 Malaysia Malaysian Rugby Union Mar 1988 Morocco Fédération Royale Marocaine de Rugby Mar 1988 Netherlands Nederlands Rugby Bond Mar 1988 Poland Polski Związek Rugby Mar 1988 Spain Federación Española de Rugby Mar 1988 Sweden Svenska Rugby Forbundet Mar 1988 Tunisia Fédération Tunisienne de Rugby Mar 1988 Samoa Samoa Rugby Union Mar 1988 Serbia Rugby Union of Serbia Mar 1988 Czech Republic Ceska Rugbyova Unie Nov 1988 Last update: 14 January, 2015 15


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