USA Rugby South
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The USA Rugby South is the Territorial Union (TU) for rugby union
teams playing in the Southern United States
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Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
teams playing in the Southern United States
Southern United States
The Southern United States—commonly referred to as the American South, Dixie, or simply the South—constitutes a large distinctive area in the southeastern and south-central United States...
. It is one of seven TU's that govern specific regions of USA Rugby
USA Rugby
USA Rugby is the national governing body for the sport of rugby union in the United States. It is divided into seven territorial Unions: Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Northeast, Pacific Coast, Southern California, South, and West...
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LAU's
USA Rugby South is responsible for governing the Local Area Unions (LAU's). They are listed as follows -- North Carolina Rugby Football UnionNorth Carolina Rugby Football UnionThe North Carolina Rugby Union is the Local Area Union for rugby union teams playing in North Carolina.-Men's Clubs:*Bragg Rugby Football Club - NCRU Division III*Cherry Point Rugby Football Club...
(NCRU) - Georgia Rugby Union (GRU)
- Palmetto Rugby Union(PRU)
- Deep South Rugby Football Union (DSRFU)
- Florida Rugby Football UnionFlorida Rugby Football UnionThe Florida Rugby Union is the Local Area Union for rugby union teams in the U.S. state of Florida. The FRU is part of the USA Rugby South, one of the seven Territorial Area Unions that comprise USA Rugby...
(FRFU) - MidSouth Rugby Football UnionMidSouth Rugby Football UnionThe Mid South Rugby Union is the Local Area Union for rugby union teams in Tennessee and portions of Kentucky and Arkansas.-Men's Clubs:* Chattanooga* Hopkinsville Headhunters* Huntsville* Johnson City* Knoxville* Little Rock...
(MSRFU)