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The Barclays Churchill Cup is one of the numerous trophies in the fascinating sport of rugby. It is held once every year. It is held for both men and women. It was initially held between England, the United States of America and the Canada. These teams were the only teams invited to the tournament. These teams are still members of this tournament thought they were also joined by Argentina, New Zealand, Ireland and Scotland. The tournament was christened after Winston Churchill, the prime minister of England. It is one of the most sought after trophies in the world of rugby.
The Barclays Churchill Cup was proposed in 2001 and was the result of one of England's North American tours. It came into existence in the year 2003. It was as a five year contract between Rugby USA, Rugby Canada and Rugby Football Union for a period of 5 years. It was proposed as a tournament to be held in the North American continent. The tournament was held between three nations until 2005. In 2006, three nations New Zealand and Argentina were also included. The remaining one team is on an invitational basis. This tournament makes room for players who do not always break through to the national team to showcase their mettle.
The Barclays Churchill Cup is still an infant in sporting events when compared to other major tournaments. Yet, it has picked up a lot of prominence across North America and also across the world in a short span of time.
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