Swedish Rugby Union

Swedish Rugby Union
Svenska Rugbyförbundet
SportRugby union
Founded29 May 1932 (29 May 1932)
World Rugby affiliation1988
FIRA affiliation1958
PresidentDaniel Sörensson
Websitewww.rugby.se

The Swedish Rugby Union (Swedish: Svenska Rugbyförbundet) is the governing body for rugby union in Sweden. The Stockholm Rugby Union (Swedish: Stockholms Rugbyförbund) was founded on 29 May 1932. It is unclear exactly when it became the "Swedish Rugby Union", but it is supposed to have occurred sometime between 1932 and 1936.[1] It became affiliated to the International Rugby Board in 1988.

See also

References

  1. ^ "75 år" (PDF) (in Swedish). Swedish Rugby Union. 2007. p. 7. Retrieved 14 January 2021.

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