News of World Rugby Filter by All categoriesASOIFSport All sportsAquaticsArcheryAthleticsBadmintonBaseballBasketballBasketball 3x3BoxingCanoeingCyclingCycling - RoadCycling - TrackDivingEquestrianFencingField HockeyFootball (Soccer)GolfGymnasticsGymnastics - AcrobaticsHandballJudoModern PentathlonOlympicsRowingRugby SevensRugby UnionSailingShootingSport ClimbingSurfingSwimmingTable TennisTaekwondoTennisTriathlonVolleyballWater PoloWeightliftingWrestling Sport 16 Mar 2021 World Rugby launches new global competition and aligned calendar to supercharge the women’s 15s game Sixteen-team, three-tier WXV global competition set to begin in 2023World Rugby to invest £6.4 million in its first two yearsUnified international 15s calendar to comprise of two playing windows on an annual basis, optimising player welfare and performanceGround-breaking global international 15s calendar set to accelerate development of women’s game ahead of expa Sport 08 Jan 2021 World Rugby embraces diversity in backing governance review recommendations World Rugby, the ruling body for rugby union, has committed to a minimum of 40 per cent female representation on its committees following an extensive governance review. Sport 01 Apr 2020 World Rugby to provide financial help for struggling unions Sport 31 Jan 2020 World Rugby devising plans for global second-tier competition Sport 27 Nov 2019 Social and digital media records smashed at Rugby World Cup Sport 29 Oct 2019 New frontier for Rugby World Cup Sevens as Cape Town to host in 2022 Sport 28 Aug 2019 Angela Ruggiero appointed independent member on World Rugby’s Executive Committee Sport 20 Aug 2019 World Rugby outlines prospective audience rise and broadcast advances for RWC 2019
Sport 16 Mar 2021 World Rugby launches new global competition and aligned calendar to supercharge the women’s 15s game Sixteen-team, three-tier WXV global competition set to begin in 2023World Rugby to invest £6.4 million in its first two yearsUnified international 15s calendar to comprise of two playing windows on an annual basis, optimising player welfare and performanceGround-breaking global international 15s calendar set to accelerate development of women’s game ahead of expa
Sport 08 Jan 2021 World Rugby embraces diversity in backing governance review recommendations World Rugby, the ruling body for rugby union, has committed to a minimum of 40 per cent female representation on its committees following an extensive governance review.
