Rugby football emoji meaning

The rugby football emoji is a depiction of a traditional brown rugby ball with white panels. The Rugby Football shape is oval, and it is usually shown as if it is waiting to be passed, kicked or carried. The rugby ball is often heavier and more durable than an American Football. This emoji is commonly used to represent the sport of Rugby and also used to indicate an interest in the game, or excitement for it. Additionally, it could also be used as a metaphor for something that is related to teamwork, strategy, or physical play.

The rugby football emoji is also known as Rugby Emoji.

The rugby football emoji was approved in Unicode 6.0 and added in Emoji 1.0, see related proposal L2/09114