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== Literature ==
* Tuppy Glossop finds this out to his cost in "The Ordeal of Young Tuppy" in the [[Jeeves and Wooster (
* We're not sure about [[Call a Rabbit
* Though he went to Rugby, the school where the sport was codified, Harry [[Flashman]] stayed well away from the game due to this trope.
** He did feature in the game in ''Tom Brown's Schooldays'', but he and his chum Speedicut both took great care to look as though they were playing really enthusiastically while avoiding any risk of getting hurt.
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== Tabletop Games ==
* ''[[Blood Bowl]]'' is basically when the races of ''[[Warhammer]]'' go play a mix of rugby and american football. [[Exactly What It Says
== Web Comics ==
* In the ''[[
* The "[http://buxompiratewench.comicgenesis.com/d/20090316.html Rule Brittannia]" arcs of ''[[Witchprickers]]'' concern an extremely brutal sport known as "Scrumby", all that has been revealed about it is that the death toll is extremely high and it's popular everywhere but America.
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