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Press releases World Rugby launches ground-breaking preventive exercise programme designed to reduce injuries Activate is a simple-to-implement exercise programme that reduces the risk of injuries in the game and contributes to player performance
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Press releases Angela Ruggiero appointed independent member on World Rugby’s Executive Committee World Rugby has announced the appointment of Olympic gold medallist, former International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board Member, and CEO of Sports Innovation Lab’s Angela Ruggiero as an independent member on its Executive Committee.
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Press releases World Rugby announces gender neutral naming for Rugby World Cup tournaments World Rugby has announced that its flagship 15s and sevens Rugby World Cup properties will no longer include gender in their titles.
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Press releases Law 3 amendment World Rugby has announced an immediate amendment to Law 3 to stipulate that a match cannot restart until a player leaving the field of play for a blood injury or Head Injury Assessment (HIA) has been temporarily replaced.
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Women in Rugby Annelies Acda: “I’m using this opportunity as a learning curve” One of the World Rugby Women's Executive Leadership Scholarship recipients in 2019, Annelies Acda is determined to seize this opportunity to help improve her leadership skills in order to promote rugby, its core values and its ability to tackle a range of social issues in the Netherlands.
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World Rankings Brave Blossoms on cloud nine Rugby World Cup 2019 hosts Japan equal their best-ever World Rugby Ranking in winning the World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup, while England move up a place after ending Wales' record winning run.
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Laws World Rugby approves law trials to further injury prevention Injury-prevention focused law change has taken another significant step forward with World Rugby’s Executive Committee approving a package of law amendments for trial in London.
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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games World Rugby celebrates one year to Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games 24 July, 2019 marks exactly one year until the start of Tokyo 2020, where rugby sevens is set to make its second appearance at an Olympic Games after its debut at Rio 2016.
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Press releases World Rugby confirms scrum law amendment Reaffirming its commitment to evidence-based injury-reduction in the sport, World Rugby has announced details of a minor amendment to the scrum law, reducing the ‘axial’ or rotational load on front row players on engagement.
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Press releases Record-breaking numbers mark special year for global game A record number of people are playing rugby worldwide as the sport continues to grow and prosper across the globe, according to the World Rugby Year in Review 2018.