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Jun 23, 2009 at 9:59 PM CDT
Story Updated:
Jun 25, 2009 at 11:08 PM CDT
Springfield, Mo. – The Springfield Rugby Football Club will host the first-ever Mudpuppy 7’s International Rugby Tournament beginning at 9 a.m. June 27 at Springfield Rugby Park.
Teams will compete in a day-long tournament with the featured team the Pill Harriers from Newport, South Wales.
Rugby 7’s is played in the summer. Instead of 15 on each team, there are seven players and halves are shortened from 40 minutes to seven minutes.
Admission is free. Patrons should bring lawn chairs.
For more information, visit
springfieldrugby.com or call David Thornton at 862-2666.
Directions to Springfield Rugby Park: West on James River Expressway or Interstate 44, exit onto Greene County MM to Farm Road 144 and go west.
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