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Rugby union in the Bailiwick of Guernsey

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sometimes includes rugby news) but does have its own radio stations. British and French television can both be received in the islands, and often include extensive rugby coverage - such as the
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Development of the sport is limited due to the practicalities of small islands; Guernsey's national population is under 80,000.
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was founded in 1928 and competes in the English leagues. There is only one other club in Guernsey,
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have a squad of around 40 players, with many being recent graduates of the
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Rugby is played in Guernsey under the auspices of the (English)
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Guernsey has no television of its own (the ITV variant
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Rugby union in Guernsey

Guernsey
Rugby union
Bailiwick of Guernsey
sport
Guernsey
Alderney
Sark
rugby team
Rugby Football Union

England
France
Elizabeth College
Guernsey RFC
St Jacques RFC
Hampshire Rugby Football Union
St Jacques
Guernsey Rugby Academy
Siam Cup
Rugby Union
Jersey Reds
Guernsey RFC
Calcutta Cup
Channel Television
Rugby World Cup
Six Nations Championship
Rugby union in Jersey
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