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That's because they make it mandatory at certain schools in the UK, not because it's genuinely beloved by the populace. Nobody would ever call Rugby "the people's game".
Nobody did call rugby the people's game though.
I don't give a crap about rugby either, but to suggest that it isn't popular in the UK is stretching the truth far past breaking point.
Mate, football and cricket are mandatory in those same schools, you absolute ring binder.
Oof not even a lever arch file.