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Rugby union was played at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris. Matches were held on 14 October and 28 October. 47 athletes from three nations competed.France Germany represented mainly by the FC 1880 Frankfurt and Great Britain represented by the Moseley Wanderers all participated in the inaugural rugby event at the Olympics. Only two games were contested France played both Germany and Great Britain the French winning both matches.
