Status of rugby codes in various countries Rugby union is both a professional and amateur game , and is dominated by first tier unions : LOCATION@1 , LOCATION@2 , LOCATION@3 , LOCATION@4 , LOCATION@5 , LOCATION@6 , LOCATION@7 , LOCATION@8 , LOCATION@9 , LOCATION@10 , and LOCATION@11 .

Many people play rugby in the LOCATION@12 , LOCATION@2 , LOCATION@8 , LOCATION@6 , LOCATION@5 , LOCATION@10 , LOCATION@1 , LOCATION@13 , LOCATION@14 , LOCATION@15 the LOCATION@16 and some NUMBER@1 + other countries .
