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Royal Marines narrowly beat US Marines in rugby match between services
The Royal Marines have narrowly beaten the US marines in a rugby match that came as part of the 2024 Virginia Gauntlet.
The competition, held on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, sees the two services go head-to-head in a number of sporting events.
Over 250 Royal Marines have travelled to the east coast of the US to compete for the Virginia Gauntlet trophy.
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As well as rugby, the personnel also compete in triathlon, basketball, shotgun, rugby 7s, boxing, football and golf.
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