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Rugby history Men's rugby’s all-time most capped 23 Discover the most experienced squad in the history of international men’s rugby.
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Classic matches Revisiting New Zealand v France, RWC 1999, Christophe Dominici's finest hour In tribute to Christophe Dominici, we look back at France's stunning comeback against New Zealand in October 1999, which sealed a second Rugby World Cup final appearance for Les Bleus.
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Rugby World Cup Key elements approved for future Rugby World Cup awarding The World Rugby Council has approved a progressive package of recommendations by the Rugby World Cup Board that reflects the organisation’s ambition to select future men’s and women’s Rugby World Cup hosts via a transparent, best-practice host selection process.
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World Rugby World Rugby continues global expansion with new members Burkina Faso, Iran and Laos achieve World Rugby full member status while Nepal and Panama become new associate members of international federation
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Match officials World Rugby announces Joël Jutge as Head of Match Officials Joël Jutge will return to World Rugby as Head of Match Officials in January 2021.
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RWC 2021 Rugby World Cup 2021 qualifying update: Europe World Rugby and Rugby Europe have taken the decision to postpone the Rugby World Cup 2021 European qualification tournament.
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Player welfare Record participation for online World Rugby Medical Commission Conference More than 1,000 medics, researchers, sports scientists, law-makers, players and coaches have participated in World Rugby’s 2020 Medical Commission Conference last week, a programme of webinars and workshops aimed at furthering player welfare best-practice in the sport across all 127 member unions.
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MEDIA RELEASES New report highlights global rise in rugby interest in 2019 A comprehensive report published by World Rugby today, exactly one year on from the Rugby World Cup 2019 final, based on results from two global surveys has highlighted the sport’s strong growth in both established and emerging rugby nations during 2019.
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World Rugby “Bringing together the best experts to contribute to the future of a sport I am passionate about”: Joe Schmidt on his new role at World Rugby Joe Schmidt is joining World Rugby as Director of Rugby and High Performance to head-up a newly-created department. Here he discusses why he’s making this transition.
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RWC New reports help nations prepare RWC bids that optimise return on investment Rugby World Cup hosting can generate up to £2.9 billion in total economic impact, while direct visitor expenditure into the host economy can reach £1.1 billion according to independent analysis of previous event hosting designed to inform potential future hosts of rugby’s showcase event.