Rugby teams in the U.S. showcase a band of brothers who endure adversity together for a game they love. After an evening practice, members of the University of Georgia Rugby team ascend the goal post on the field they share with multiple sports teams.
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Rugby teams in the U.S. showcase a band of brothers who endure adversity together for a game they love. After an evening practice, members of the University of Georgia Rugby team ascend the goal post on the field they share with multiple sports teams.
The UGA team practices on a field they share with women's softball, lacrosse and soccer.
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The UGA team practices on a field they share with women's softball, lacrosse and soccer.
The team huddles after a cold night during winter practice.
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The team huddles after a cold night during winter practice.
UGA senior Hunter Roop picks up a few scars after a match with the alumni team.
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UGA senior Hunter Roop picks up a few scars after a match with the alumni team.
Two Valdosta State University players watch a match between UGA and VSU. Soccer goals are a usual decoration on the sidelines because rugby players often share fields with soccer teams.
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Two Valdosta State University players watch a match between UGA and VSU. Soccer goals are a usual decoration on the sidelines because rugby players often share fields with soccer teams.
Rugby teams from across the southeastern U.S. met up for the Hotlanta Sevens Rugby Tournament in Cumming, Georgia, on Saturday, July 9, 2011. The University of Georgia (black jerseys) and Georgia Institute of Technology (yellow jerseys) rugby teams collide at the beginning of their game.
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Rugby teams from across the southeastern U.S. met up for the Hotlanta Sevens Rugby Tournament in Cumming, Georgia, on Saturday, July 9, 2011. The University of Georgia (black jerseys) and Georgia Institute of Technology (yellow jerseys) rugby teams collide at the beginning of their game.
UGA takes an early advantage and keeps the ball moving in their favor.
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UGA takes an early advantage and keeps the ball moving in their favor.
Willie Washington uses speed and force to power through with the ball.
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Willie Washington uses speed and force to power through with the ball.
Georgia Tech players unsuccessfully try to tackle Washington to the ground.
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Georgia Tech players unsuccessfully try to tackle Washington to the ground.
UGA meets resistance from Georgia Tech.
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UGA meets resistance from Georgia Tech.
Georgia Tech makes a successful tackle and attempts to score.
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Georgia Tech makes a successful tackle and attempts to score.
Pierre Naude recovers the ball for Georgia after a Georgia Tech try.
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Pierre Naude recovers the ball for Georgia after a Georgia Tech try.
Robert Thomas celebrates after scoring a try to put Georgia ahead in the contest.
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Robert Thomas celebrates after scoring a try to put Georgia ahead in the contest.
Just when it appears Georgia Tech has a chance, Georgia comes back strong.
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Just when it appears Georgia Tech has a chance, Georgia comes back strong.
UGA pushes through with a strong finish at the end of a grueling 14 minutes.
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UGA pushes through with a strong finish at the end of a grueling 14 minutes.
UGA gets in a team huddle to celebrate their strong victory, 42-7, over Tech. UGA would also finish the day by winning the entire collegiate division title.
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UGA gets in a team huddle to celebrate their strong victory, 42-7, over Tech. UGA would also finish the day by winning the entire collegiate division title.