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World Rugby appoints Mihir Warty as Director of Strategy World Rugby has announced the appointment of Mihir Warty as Director of Strategy.
Women in rugbyNicki Nicol: “I’m very proud of the trajectory that we’re on and we’ve got a lot of momentum” New Zealand Rugby's Chief Operating Officer Nicki Nicol has witnessed the positive impact that the Women’s Rugby World Cup success in 2017 and the growth in the profile of the Black Ferns and Black Ferns Sevens has had across the country.
Regional Focus: South AmericaPeruvian rugby builds for the future Peruvian rugby has a lot to look forward to in 2019, not least hosting the Pan American Games at a brand new stadium on the outskirts of the capital city of Lima.
Women in rugbySuisse Rugby eager to create a “a solid pyramid with a broad base” to continue growth Suisse Rugby CEO Veronika Muehlhofer has played a significant role in Switzerland to ensure the sport continues to thrive not only in the country but across Europe by creating more opportunities for teams below the Six Nations.
World RugbyNew anti-doping education partnership for rugby in South Africa A collaborative anti-doping education meeting involving the key stakeholders in South African Rugby was held
RWC Trophy Tour2,500 people ‘Get Into Rugby’ in Nepal as World Rugby’s ‘Asia 1 Million’ Impact Beyond target edges closer Part of the Rugby World Cup 2019 Trophy Tour, the first time the Webb Ellis Cup has visited Nepal
HSBC Cape Town SevensFiji crowned champions at HSBC Cape Town Sevens A pair of tries from Kalione Nasoko and Vilimoni Botitu helped Fiji beat USA 29-15 in the Cup final in Cape Town and secure their first HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series victory in South Africa since 2005.
HSBC Cape Town SevensNew Zealand leave it late to reach Cup quarter-finals in Cape Town Vilimoni Koroi scored a try in overtime to prevent New Zealand from missing out on the Cup quarter-finals of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series for the first time in history.
World Rugby U20 Trophy 2019Tonga qualify for World Rugby U20 Trophy Tonga's two victories over Samoa in the Oceania Rugby U20 Trophy means they have qualified for the World Rugby U20 Trophy 2019 in Brazil.
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World Rugby announces match officials for 6 Nations ahead of Rugby World Cup selection World Rugby has today announced a team of 14 referees, six assistant referees and seven Television Match Officials (TMOs) who will take charge of the 6 Nations Championship matches in February and March 2019.