Pori Rugby

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Pori Rugby
Full namePori Rugby
Nickname(s)Bombers (Men)
Lollers (Women)
Founded2011 (Women's team)
Location Pori, Finland
Coach(es)Devin Barnes
League(s) Finnish 1. Championship League
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Pori Rugby is a Finnish rugby club in Pori. The men's team is known as the Bombers and a women's team called the Lollers.

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