‘Moufflons’ living precariously: the brief history of rugby union in Cyprus

Mike Rayner

doi:10.4324/9780429320460-6

‘Moufflons’ living precariously: the brief history of rugby union in Cyprus

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The chapter initially discusses the evolution of sport in Cyprus and the moves to explore the development of rugby union in Cyprus. The chapter also discusses possible adaptations that could occur to help the game in Cyprus as rugby union continues to evolve globally. The chapter documents the major findings that have emerged from research and includes a number of recommendations for the future development of rugby union from the perspective of Cyprus. Specifically, the chapter is structured as follows:

•The growth and development of rugby union game in Cyprus
•The development of sustainability of the national Cyprus rugby team

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Rugby in Global Perspective: Playing on the Periphery
Editors	John Harris, Nicholas Wise
Publisher	Routledge
Chapter	6
Pages	64-77
Number of pages	13
Edition	1st
ISBN (Electronic)	9780429320460
ISBN (Print)	9780367335397
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429320460-6
Publication status	Published - 2 Aug 2019

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