World Rugby: Players will be able to change nationalities from 2022
World Rugby has agreed to a change that will change the game for the years ahead. Starting from January, the...
Tag: World Rugby
NOVEMBER 25TH 2021
SEPTEMBER 3RD 2021
Heaselgrave appointed World Rugby Chief Revenue and Fan Engagement Officer
Heaselgrave has most recently been advising rights holders, brands and agencies as founder and Chief Executive of Fourth Consulting CAPE...
SEPTEMBER 1ST 2021
World Rugby partnering with unions and regions to grow the sport
Plan is focused on empowering the 128 member unions and six regions by increasing their capacity and capability CAPE TOWN,...
JUNE 29TH 2021
World Rugby Chairman Sir Bill Beaumont to chair the jury of the Rugby Africa Media and Photography Awards
Out of 105 countries playing competitive rugby in the world, one-third are African nations CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 29,...
MAY 13TH 2021
Rugby’s global expansion increases in Africa
World Rugby’s reach across Africa grew further as Algeria and Burundi became full members of the international federation CAPE TOWN,...
MAY 10TH 2021
World Rugby and unions confirm men’s July test schedule
A strong revised programme of men’s test matches is set to take place in July after all unions and World...
APRIL 22ND 2021
World Rugby Launches ‘A Global Sport For All’ Strategic Plan 2021-25 to Guide Long-Term Growth
Strategy is centred on enhancing competition portfolio, growing participation and increasing engagement, inclusion and diversity CAPE TOWN, South Africa, April...
MARCH 17TH 2021
World Rugby awards two leading African Women in Rugby the 2021 Women’s Executive Leadership Scholarships
This amazing opportunity qualifies two women from Africa to join the remaining ten women from around the world, who will...
MARCH 8TH 2021
World Rugby paves the way for future leaders in rugby with 12 new Women’s Executive Leadership Scholarships awarded
World Rugby has invested £490,000 in the Executive Leadership Scholarships since the programme’s inception in 2018 CAPE TOWN, South Africa,...
MARCH 3RD 2021
World Rugby has made the difficult decision to recommend the postponement of Rugby World Cup 2021, scheduled to be hosted in New Zealand between 18 September-16 October, until next year
The recommendation will be considered by the Rugby World Cup Board and World Rugby Executive Committee on 8 and 9...