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Global rugby family mourns the loss of Pierre Camou The global rugby family is saddened to learn of the passing of former FFR President and former World Rugby Council Member Pierre Camou, who has passed away aged 72.
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World Rugby World Rugby and Peace and Sport get ready for the 2018 Friendship Games World Rugby is supporting the 2018 Friendship Games in Bujumbura, Burundi from 17 to 19 August.
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#BeYourself Sevens players get behind #BeYourself campaign at Rugby World Cup Sevens World Rugby successfully launches the #BeYourself campaign at the recent Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018 in San Francisco.
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Press releases World Rugby confirms Women’s Rugby World Cup 2021 host candidate unions World Rugby has confirmed Australia and New Zealand as Women’s Rugby World Cup 2021 host candidates after each union submitted their bid responses to the international federation by the 10 August deadline.
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Regional Focus: South America Hourcade joins Sudamérica Rugby Former Argentina coach Daniel Hourcade will join Sudamérica Rugby in a high performance capacity.
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world rankings Rankings rise for Uganda Uganda climb the World Rugby Rankings after victory over Morocco in the Rugby Africa Gold Cup.
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Regional focus: Africa Kenya set up winner-takes-all match with Namibia Kenya enjoyed an emphatic victory over Tunisia in Nairobi to guarantee at worst a place in the global repechage for Rugby World Cup 2019 and set up a Rugby Africa Gold Cup title decider with Namibia next weekend that will also determine the Africa 1 qualifier for Japan 2019.
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RWC Trophy Tour Webb Ellis Cup inspires over 15,000 young Indian players Enthusiastic scenes as thousands of schoolchildren take part in a Get Into Rugby session at Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences as the Rugby World Cup 2019 Trophy Tour visits Bhubaneshwar.
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RWC Sevens RWC Sevens 2018 sets record rugby broadcast audience in USA World Rugby Chairman Bill Beaumont describes record USA broadcast audiences for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018 in San Francisco as “a major endorsement of a sport that is rapidly converting new fans” in one of the world’s most competitive sports markets.
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Wheelchair rugby Japan crowned Wheelchair Rugby world champions Japan's quest for glory at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games was boosted by their first major title after they beat Australia 62-61 in the Wheelchair Rugby World Championship 2018 final in Sydney.