With less the six months to go, Rugby World Cup 2019 is set to attract the largest number of foreign fans in the tournament’s history with more than 600,000 of the 1.8 million available tickets expected to be held by international fans making the journey to Japan to be part of this once-in-a-lifetime event.
World Rugby has approved an extension of Argentina’s Rugby Seguro scrum trial after the first year of the trial in community rugby demonstrated a 50 per cent decrease in scrum collapses and 50 per cent increase in ball out.
The Webb Ellis Cup received a star-studded welcome to Hollywood as it embarked on the 15th leg of the Rugby World Cup 2019 Trophy Tour in Los Angeles.
World Rugby will undertake detailed analysis on a package of law proposals after its three-day player welfare symposium in Paris
New Zealand, England, Canada, France and tournament hosts USA will compete in a Women's Rugby Super Series in San Diego in June and July.
Representatives from the 6 Nations, SANZAAR, EPCR, LNR, PRL, PRO14, the Top League and International Rugby Players have furthered their commitment to collaboration on matters of player welfare at a dedicated World Rugby forum in Paris.
Los Teritos will play in the World Rugby U20 Trophy in July after beating Chile 38-13 in the Sudamerica Rugby U20 Championship.
World Rugby outlined its vision for the future of international rugby, including the proposed Nations Championship concept and supporting business model, during a meeting with international rugby’s major stakeholders in Dublin.
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