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Rugby Champions

Rugby Champions brings the thrill and physicality of rugby right to your fingertips. Fight for every meter of ground in the most intense rugby game ever. Guide your team to glory and create history to become the Rugby Champions.

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Release
September 5, 2019
6 years and 333 days ago
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Mostly Positive92 reviews76.1%

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Alternative Software Ltd meets the large-publisher game and partner thresholds.
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About the Game

Rugby Champions brings the thrill and physicality of rugby right to your fingertips. Fight for every meter of ground in the most intense rugby game ever. Guide your team to glory and create history to become the Rugby Champions.

Main Features include:





Gameplay that flows like a real life rugby match







Unlimited possibilities mean no two games are the same







Slow mode kicking enables placement of pinpoint punts, bombs, chips, and grubbers







Slick passing system makes cut out balls and offloads easy







Realistic ball retention and turnovers at rucks






Ranging from arcade-style to a true simulation experience





Features the 2019 tournament format


  • Advanced AI provides a genuine challenge to suit any skill level
  • Detailed statistics for matches, players, and competition leaders.
  • Half lengths ranging from 7 to 40 minutes
  • Customise team players and jerseys
  • Share rosters with other gamers
  • Full Match Replays let you re-watch entire games.