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Comments and reviews
Gaz14 Aug. 2026
The game is the best but for some reason I can't side step or vend/bump a defender???😭😭😭
1
baki68527 Jul. 2026
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shaanwin08 Jul. 2026
help me to update the game please
2
onne30 Jun. 2026
this is the best rugby game
0
adam28 Jun. 2026
i really wanvto play rugby 08 and Any thing i do donst work
4
leemo09 Jun. 2026
this game is briliant
0
ruben01 Feb. 2026
this is the best rugby game i have ever played thanks u love u
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Cristian Yuffa17 Jan. 2026
Hi friend, is there any note that explains how to install the game step by step using the full rip file?
2
ribo08 Jan. 2026
its sound good im going to play it for the first time
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bruno04 Dec. 2025
where is the serial keys it ask for key
3
Cream26 Nov. 2025
Awesome gave ever🤟🏽🤝
0
Billy17 Oct. 2025
I love rugby 08 and l want to download it because Like love it so much
0
Liahn24 Sep. 2025
Please put the newest players in the game it would be so fun
0
war reef19 Sep. 2025
i love rugby
0
sione12 Sep. 2025
Rugby is a fast-paced, full-contact team sport that blends strategy, strength, and skill. Whether you're into Rugby Union (15 players per side) or Rugby Sevens (7 players, shorter matches), the game is all about advancing the ball through running, passing, and tactical kicking—while braving tackles and scrums.
0
dublew15 Aug. 2025
i love this game
0
8x8is6419 Jul. 2025
no longer works on Windows 11, confirmed working on Windows 10 with compatibility mode
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HAYDENT17 Jul. 2025
THE GAME IS VERY VERY COOL
0
Diago Meiring20 Jun. 2025
Robertson Callie De wet water
1
dualf17 Jun. 2025
because i play rugby at pumas
0
thv17 Jun. 2025
2025 june, windows 10 not working. must follow system requirements.
2
jermano15 Jun. 2025
the game can only be download when your vpn is on
0
mc04 Jun. 2025
this game was very good in 2007
0
shayi03 Jun. 2025
i love rugby
0
OG25 Apr. 2025
OG low doeden dampies 021
0
erm18 Apr. 2025
doesnt even open when i click on the application, what do?
1
i drink petrol20 Feb. 2025
how do i get it to run it wont work
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Dee11 Feb. 2025
this is my favorite when i was young and i've been looking everywhere else for it and i hope i am finding it on here. I wanna feel like i am young again.
0
JC20 Dec. 2024
What is the instalation code for Rugby 08 on PC?
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Nireshni22 Nov. 2024
overated prop faster than a winger cant sidestep random crashes feels like your playing on a arcade machine 6/10 rugby wc 2011 the best
-3
Cipiet17 Sep. 2024
All blacks is the best
1
pachi28 Jun. 2024
muchas gracias
0
Mic26 Jun. 2024
Rugby 08 is the best game
1
turbo03 Jun. 2024
i want to play this game so badly because its part of my childhood memories
1
Hfdjh27 May. 2024
I ❤️ this game 🎮
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Charlie07 May. 2024
This game is a nice game to play.I injoying the game
0
TONADO20 Apr. 2024
i always wanted to play rugby 08 ever since or even the latest version . Thankyou.
0
DBoy16 Apr. 2024
Still no luck with the game crashing on startup. I am using Windows 11. Tried all the steps you gave above but non worked
0
Tyne_zw ze24 Nov. 2023
How do I update squads
1
King21 Nov. 2023
The game is very good I played it and it's very thirsting but the graphics are off there s no offense But I rate the gam out 7 in my playlist
2
Meek Tiller19 Nov. 2023
I remwmber when I was only 11 years old it was 2011 me and my friends we used to play this game everyday starting at 10:00 til' late the game is incredible we really enjoyed the game to the fullest.🔥🔥🔥🔥❤❤❤
0
MarianoRyu20 Oct. 2023
I seem to be having the same problem as the two other people that reported it. Any help please?
2
admin10 Sep. 2023
Admin
About Rip - run the game in compatibility mode with Windows 2000 or XP, or any other old Windows, try different combinations. Also, maybe you antivirus blocks exe-file in Rip-version, it is "cracked" exe-file that allows to run the game without disc; add that file in antivirus exceptions.
About ISO image - try to install the game using Daemon Tools Lite or WinCDEmu. It is old ISO image, sometimes standard Windows virtual drive tool doesn't work with old ISO images, so you need to use special utilities like DT Lite. After you installed the game - use NoCD, simply copy Rugby08.exe from the archive and put in game folder, replacing original file.
Also, try to disable DEP for Rugby08.exe, many old EA games doesn't run because of DEP. Right click on My Computer → Prorepties → Select Advanced system settings → Open Advenced tab → Performance settings → "Data Execution Prevention" tab → Click on "Turn on DEP for all programs except those that I select" → add Rugby08.exe from the directory with installed game
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JAN04 Sep. 2023
Admin i am having same problem as BILLY
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Billy04 Sep. 2023
Hi Admin, I tried downloading both files but it doesn't seem to work. The rip file freezes on main screen then i have to restart my computer. With the ISO file the following message pops up "No CD/DVD-ROM drive found." Do you maybe have any advice?
2
dog eater Hitoaki Minami16 Jun. 2023
Hey,Hitoaki. widescreen ni dekitahaiiga kore CPU VS CPU dekinainoka?
0
No comment nor review for this game at the moment.
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Comments and reviews
The game is the best but for some reason I can't side step or vend/bump a defender???😭😭😭
This is a text input box typically found in user interface forms for submitting comments.
help me to update the game please
this is the best rugby game
i really wanvto play rugby 08 and Any thing i do donst work
this game is briliant
this is the best rugby game i have ever played thanks u love u
Hi friend, is there any note that explains how to install the game step by step using the full rip file?
its sound good im going to play it for the first time
where is the serial keys it ask for key
Awesome gave ever🤟🏽🤝
I love rugby 08 and l want to download it because
Like love it so much
Please put the newest players in the game it would be so fun
i love rugby
Rugby is a fast-paced, full-contact team sport that blends strategy, strength, and skill. Whether you're into Rugby Union (15 players per side) or Rugby Sevens (7 players, shorter matches), the game is all about advancing the ball through running, passing, and tactical kicking—while braving tackles and scrums.
i love this game
no longer works on Windows 11, confirmed working on Windows 10 with compatibility mode
THE GAME IS VERY VERY COOL
Robertson Callie De wet water
because i play rugby at pumas
2025 june, windows 10 not working. must follow system requirements.
the game can only be download when your vpn is on
this game was very good in 2007
i love rugby
OG low doeden dampies 021
doesnt even open when i click on the application, what do?
how do i get it to run it wont work
this is my favorite when i was young and i've been looking everywhere else for it and i hope i am finding it on here. I wanna feel like i am young again.
What is the instalation code for Rugby 08 on PC?
overated
prop faster than a winger
cant sidestep
random crashes
feels like your playing on a arcade machine
6/10
rugby wc 2011 the best
All blacks is the best
muchas gracias
Rugby 08 is the best game
i want to play this game so badly because its part of my childhood memories
I ❤️ this game 🎮
This game is a nice game to play.I injoying the game
i always wanted to play rugby 08 ever since or even the latest version . Thankyou.
Still no luck with the game crashing on startup. I am using Windows 11. Tried all the steps you gave above but non worked
How do I update squads
The game is very good I played it and it's very thirsting but the graphics are off there s no offense
But I rate the gam out 7 in my playlist
I remwmber when I was only 11 years old it was 2011 me and my friends we used to play this game everyday starting at 10:00 til' late the game is incredible we really enjoyed the game to the fullest.🔥🔥🔥🔥❤❤❤
I seem to be having the same problem as the two other people that reported it. Any help please?
About Rip - run the game in compatibility mode with Windows 2000 or XP, or any other old Windows, try different combinations. Also, maybe you antivirus blocks exe-file in Rip-version, it is "cracked" exe-file that allows to run the game without disc; add that file in antivirus exceptions.
About ISO image - try to install the game using Daemon Tools Lite or WinCDEmu. It is old ISO image, sometimes standard Windows virtual drive tool doesn't work with old ISO images, so you need to use special utilities like DT Lite. After you installed the game - use NoCD, simply copy Rugby08.exe from the archive and put in game folder, replacing original file.
Also, try to disable DEP for Rugby08.exe, many old EA games doesn't run because of DEP. Right click on My Computer → Prorepties → Select Advanced system settings → Open Advenced tab → Performance settings → "Data Execution Prevention" tab → Click on "Turn on DEP for all programs except those that I select" → add Rugby08.exe from the directory with installed game
Admin i am having same problem as BILLY
Hi Admin, I tried downloading both files but it doesn't seem to work. The rip file freezes on main screen then i have to restart my computer. With the ISO file the following message pops up "No CD/DVD-ROM drive found." Do you maybe have any advice?
Hey,Hitoaki.
widescreen ni dekitahaiiga kore CPU VS CPU dekinainoka?
No comment nor review for this game at the moment.