π means rugby, the sport, a rugby match, or playing on a rugby team. Some people also use it for American football. The Apple artwork shows a tan leather oval ball with laces and stitched seams.

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π is a neutral sports emoji, popular with rugby fans in the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Fiji, especially during big tournaments like the Rugby World Cup and the Six Nations. Because its shape is similar, some people use it for American football, though π is the usual choice for that sport.
Six Nations this weekend π
Training in the rain again ππ©
What a try ππ₯
| π vs π | π is an American football, while π is a rugby ball, though people mix them up because both are oval. |
|---|---|
| π vs β½οΈ | β½οΈ is a round football or soccer ball, not an oval rugby ball. |
| Name | rugby football |
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| Codepoints | U+1F3C9 |
| Category | Activity |
| Keywords | ball, football, rugby, sport |
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π means rugby, the sport, a rugby match, or playing on a rugby team. Some people also use it for American football. The Apple artwork shows a tan leather oval ball with laces and stitched seams.
It is a rugby ball. The American football emoji is π, though some people use them interchangeably.
It usually means the person plays rugby or is a fan of a rugby team.
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