MINOR LAW ADJUSTMENTS CONFIRMED BY WORLD RUGBY

World Rugby has approved minor adjustments in law relating to Law 5 (time) and Law 18 (touch following consideration of unintended consequences of current law in specific circumstances. The [...]

CHILDFUND APPOINTED PRINCIPAL CHARITY PARTNER FOR RUGBY WORLD CUP 2021 TO SUPPORT THE NEXT GENERATION OF UNSTOPPABLE WOMEN IN RUGBY

ChildFund becomes first-ever charity partner for the women’s edition of a Rugby World Cup Rugby fans will have the opportunity to opt in to donate when purchasing match day tickets [...]

INNOVATIVE EYE-TRACKING TECHNOLOGY TRIAL STARTS IN SUPER RUGBY TRANS-TASMAN TO ADVANCE CONCUSSION IDENTIFICATION

Reflecting rugby’s unwavering commitment to embracing and incorporating the latest brain health science and technology, World Rugby, New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and Rugby Australia (RA) have [...]

DATES AND NEW QUALIFICATION PATHWAY CONFIRMED AS RUGBY WORLD CUP SEVENS 2022 LOOKS TO INSPIRE A NEW GENERATION OF RUGBY FANS

Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022 to take place from 9-11 September, 2022 New striking RWC Sevens 2022 brand and RWCSevens.com website unveiled RWC Sevens 2022 will be contested by 24 men’s and [...]

WORLD RUGBY COUNCIL ELECTS JONATHAN WEBB TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Jonathan Webb has been elected by the World Rugby Council to serve on the international federation’s Executive Committee. Three members of Council, which comprises of 51 regional [...]

RECLASSIFICATION OF UNIONS AND WIDENED REPRESENTATION ON COMMITTEES AS WORLD RUGBY SET TO IMPLEMENT GOVERNANCE REVIEW RECOMMENDATIONS

Transformational restructuring of key areas will strengthen the effectiveness, agility and representative nature of World Rugby’s governance structures New union classification system to [...]

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO RUGBY ELECTS NEW EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

On Monday, May 10, 2021, Rugby Clubs across Trinidad and Tobago elected their first female President in the history of the Union. The former Honorary Secretary, Ms. Maria Thomas, was elected [...]