Australian Friends Attempt 34-Hour Beach Rugby Record
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Friends in Australia played beach touch rugby. They played for a very long time and got many points. One player said they played for 34 hours straight. They might have a new world record.
The game was to help a good cause. They did not say who won the game. They wanted to break the record together as friends. They wanted to help other people.
Guinness is checking if they broke the record. Another group in Britain had the record before. The group is called Tama Touch and they started in 2001. They played with 22 men.
The old record was 34 hours and 6 seconds long. Tama Touch said they played longer. They will send videos and scores to Guinness. They hope to be the new record holders.
The group raised money for mental health. They raised a lot of money for a good cause. Some players got hurt, but they kept playing. They wanted to help people with mental health.
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How long did the friends in Australia play beach touch rugby?
They played for 34 hours straight.
What was the purpose of the game?
The game was to help a good cause and raise money for mental health.
Who is checking if they broke the record?
Guinness is checking if they broke the record.
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