We want Rugby at the Olympic Games:

It's a brilliant team event, and a great sport all round

rugby is a very engaging sport to watch. it does not have the inherint hooliganism attached to football and it really gets the heart going. brilliant for the olympics and sure to get more people interested in the olympics for sure..

it would be entertainig to watch and i shows great olympic athletisim

Because its a more balanced, team oriented, better sport with multiples skills and accomodating for all body shapes and attributes than football. Or curling for that matter or any other sport.

Because it is a good spectator sport and Ireland have a good team

Wht not

Global sport, 7's a great game, weekend would be fantastic. Just makes loads of sense.

becasue its the best game on the planet

Its a great game!!

A great social game which fosters team working spirit at all levels.

it is such a great game to be part of and to watch and we are so good at it.

Sevens is a spectacular spectator sport.. It is growing rapidly in popularity throughout the world. Would increase TV audiences. It is a world sport.

Why shouldn't it that is the question you should be asking.

A real mans game

7's is exciting,full of upsets and I believe that the rest of the world should see how brilliant this great game is.The Olympics is the best way to give rugby that lind of exposure.

The rugby world cup is the third largest sporting event in the world, you should be asking why it isn't already in the Olympics

Its a fantasic game, physical fast and if its 7's, the recovery time would be low. Rugby for the Olympics!!!!

Add a degree of respectability to the Games

cause rugby is a family sport and a sport which is an influence on more people than any other

Rugby is a great sport played by great people the Olympics is a poorer place without it!

i cant see one reason why not, international sport that carries the respect, heart and spirit of the olympics paradigm

because its more demanding and athletic than synchronised swimming

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Best sport ever.

Yes both 15 and 7s Rugby

it's a very exciting game.many nations play sevens and tournaments can be held in a short amount of time

Because it is a fantastic teamsport which has all the facets of good sportsmanship. perfect for the spirit of the olympics!

Its more worthy and a better spectacle tahn a lot of the sports that currently feature

It fulfills the Olympics philosophy of "Faster, higher, stronger" perfectly

As one of the most popular emerging sports it should be represented at the highest level.

Cause its da best sport in da world!!!!

It's a very competitive and skillfull sport.

It embodies the true Olympic spirit fierce competition on the field with genuine comaradeship off between players and fans .

As it's one of the greatest team sports ever played and requires skill, speed, agility, physicality. It's also very exciting.

It's a world class sport.

its so unpredictable,you never know whats going to happen!very excitable and fast,and always great sportsmanship,which is good for kids watching

the best combination of stamina, power, athleticism and skill in world sport. Not to mention sociable - of course it should be in the olympics

Be cause it would give other countries, Ireland, France, Italy and New Zealand medal hopes

rugby is a fantastic game, its only developed in a number of countries but the olympics can help to expand the game worldwide

entertainment

Because it's great

Growing sport, dynamic, increase popularity

Rugby is a sport the same as any other. Its enjoyable to play, its a team sport and its also a very rewarding sport!!

It shouldnt be in the olympics!!

Because its a perfect tournament game, which requires less invesment than other team sports to create competitive games

Because its a fantastic game and a lot of skill is required to get the this level.

It's the sport of kings!

rugub 7s and tag have now gotten huge and are for both male female

it is a team game and is exciting and fast. it appeals to a lot of countries.

Because it's the most exciting sport played at the moment and the players attitudes are respectful to fans, officials and each other