Rugby Union
Pro14 Final heads to Celtic Park in ‘historic’ move
World Rugby eyes US bid for 2027 World Cup
Scottish Rugby reports record turnover
New South Wales unveils major event hosting drive
France to host new Rugby World Cup qualifying event
Major League Rugby to add LA team
World Rugby enters new digital era
World Rugby has launched its .rugby internet domain name, sparking what it hopes will be a digital revolution to deliver a range of benefits to the sport’s global community.
Chabal to lead Rugby World Cup players’ committee
Sebastien Chabal, the iconic former France rugby union national team star, has been appointed chairman of a new players’ committee that has been established for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Brazil, Romania to host World Rugby’s U20 Trophy
World Rugby has confirmed Romania and Brazil will host the next two editions of its U20 Trophy national team youth tournament in 2018 and 2019, respectively.
World Rugby U20 Championship to return to Argentina
World Rugby has announced that Argentina has secured hosting rights to its 2019 U20 Championship.
Women’s Rugby World Cup attracts record hosting interest
World Rugby has today (Wednesday) announced that Australia, England, France, New Zealand, Portugal and Wales have confirmed their intention to bid for the 2021 Women’s World Cup.
World Rugby adds US event to Women’s Sevens Series
World Rugby has announced that Glendale in Colorado will host the opening round of the World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series next season.
World Rugby to act after Japan 2019 qualification fiasco
World Rugby has announced it will undertake a wide-ranging review process after its Independent Disputes Committee upheld sanctions handed out for rule-breaking during the controversial European qualification tournament for the 2019 World Cup, punishments which saw Romania removed from next year’s event in Japan.
Romania, Spain appeal against Rugby World Cup sanctions
World Rugby has today (Tuesday) announced that Romania and Spain have entered appeals against the sanctions handed out for rule-breaking during the controversial European qualification tournament for the 2019 World Cup, punishments which saw the former nation removed from next year’s event in Japan.
Major League Rugby to add Washington D.C. franchise
Major League Rugby, a new rugby union competition in the United States, is set to launch a new franchise in the capital of Washington, D.C.
Russia lands place at Rugby World Cup as Romania ejected
Russia has been handed a place in the 2019 Rugby World Cup after Romania was ejected as part of sanctions also imposed on Spain and Belgium for rule-breaking during the controversial European qualification tournament for next year’s event in Japan.
Women’s Rugby World Cup revamped as 2021 bidding opens
World Rugby has announced a host of format changes for the 2021 Women’s World Cup to coincide with the launch of the host selection process for the national team tournament.
Premiership Rugby unveils tournament to replace Anglo-Welsh Cup
Premiership Rugby, the body that operates rugby union’s top division in England, will launch a new knockout competition next season to replace the Anglo-Welsh Cup.