The Rugby Union Association of Melania, almost always referred to by the acronym RUAM, is the administrative and controlling body for Melanian and Maritimian rugby. It represents the national rugby unions of Melania and Maritimia, runs Melania-wide and Maritimia-wide national and club competitions, and controls the prize money, regulations and media rights to those competitions. RUAM is one of five regional associations within the Vexillium Rugby Board.