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Topic: grassroots

A rugby union match (file image)

Friday, 7/17, 07:32 AM

In football-mad Argentina, rugby union is quietly booming

Argentina lives and breathes football, but rugby union is enjoying a surge, powered by the success of the national team, the Pumas, and a growing web of clubs and academies spreading the game well beyond its traditional, well-to-do heartland.

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