UNIONS IN MEMBERSHIP
Country
Union/Federation
Year of Entry
Botswana
Botswana Rugby Union
Oct 1994
Burkina Faso
Fédération Burkinabé de Rugby
November 2020
Cameroon
Fédération Camerounaise de Rugby
Apr 1999
Estwatini (formerly Swaziland)
Eswatini Rugby Union
Jan 1998
Ghana
Ghana Rugby Union
Apr 2004
Kenya
Kenya Rugby Football Union
Mar 1990
Ivory Coast
Fédération Ivoirienne de Rugby
Mar 1988
Madagascar
Fédération Malagasy de Rugby
Jan 1998
Mauritius
Rugby Union Mauritius
May 2009
Morocco
Fédération Royale Marocaine de Rugby
Mar 1988
Namibia
Namibia Rugby Union
Mar 1990
Nigeria
Nigeria Rugby Football Association
Mar 2001
Rwanda
Fédération Rwandaise de Rugby
Apr 2004
Senegal
Fédération Sénégalaise de Rugby
Nov 1999
South Africa
South African Rugby Union
1949
Tunisia
Fédération Tunisienne de Rugby
Mar 1988
Uganda
Uganda Rugby Football Union
July 1997
Zambia
Zambia Rugby Football Union
Mar 1995
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Rugby Union
Mar 1987
China
Chinese Rugby Football Association
Jan 1997
Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei Rugby Football Union
Mar 1988
Guam
Guam Rugby Football Union
Apr 1998
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Rugby Football Union
Nov 1988
India
Indian Rugby Football Union
Apr 1999
Indonesia
Persatuan Rugby Union Indonesia
Nov 2013
Iran
Iran Rugby Federation
Nov 2010
Israel
Israel Rugby Union
Nov 1988
Japan
Japan Rugby Football Union
Mar 1987
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan National Rugby Association
July 1997
Korea
Korea Rugby Union
Nov 1988
Lao
Lao Rugby Federation
Nov 2004
Malaysia
Malaysian Rugby Union
Mar 1988
Pakistan
Pakistan Rugby Union
Nov 2008
Philippines
The Philippines Rugby Football Union
Nov 2008
Singapore
Singapore Rugby Union
Nov 1989
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Rugby Football Union
Nov 1988
Thailand
Thai Rugby Union
Nov 1989
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates Rugby Federation
Nov 2012
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan Rugby Union
Nov 2004
Andorra
Federació Andorrana de Rugby
Nov 1991
Austria
Osterreichischer Rugby Verband
Nov 1992
Belgium
Fédération Belge de Rugby
Mar 1988
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Ragbi Savez Republike Bosne
Oct 1996
Bulgaria
Bulgarian Rugby Federation
Nov 1992
Croatia
Hrvatski Ragbijaški Savez
Nov 1992
Czechia
Ceska Rugbyova Unie
Nov 1988
Denmark
Dansk Rugby Union
Mar 1988
England
Rugby Football Union
1890
Finland
Suomen Rugbyliitto
May 2001
France
Fédération Française de Rugby
1978
Georgia
Georgian Rugby Union
Feb 1992
Germany
Deutscher Rugby Verband
Nov 1988
Hungary
Magyar Rögbi Szövetség
Nov 1991
Ireland
Irish Rugby Football Union
1886
Italy
Federazione Italiana Rugby
Mar 1987
Latvia
Latvia Rugby Federation
Nov 1991
Luxembourg
Fédération Luxembourgeoise de Rugby
Nov 1991
Lithuania
Fédération Lithuanienne de Rugby
Apr 1992
Malta
Malta Rugby Football Union
Mar 2000
Moldova
Federatia de Rugby din Moldovei
Mar 1994
Monaco
Fédération Monégasque de Rugby
Jan 1998
Netherlands
Nederlands Rugby Bond
Mar 1988
Norway
Norges Rugby Forbund
Apr 1993
Poland
Polski Związek Rugby
Mar 1988
Portugal
Federação Portuguesa de Rugby
Nov 1988
Romania
Federatia Romana de Rugbi
Nov 1987
Russia
Rugby Union of Russia
Oct 1990
Scotland
Scottish Rugby Union
1886
Serbia
Rugby Union of Serbia
Mar 1988
Slovenia
Rugby Zveza Slovenije
May 2016
Spain
Federación Española de Rugby
Mar 1988
Sweden
Svenska Rugby Forbundet
Mar 1988
Switzerland
Fédération Suisse de Rugby
Nov 1988
Ukraine
National Rugby Federation of Ukraine
Nov 1992
Wales
Welsh Rugby Union
1886
American Samoa
American Samoa Rugby Football Union
May 2012
Australia
Australian Rugby Union
1949
Cook Islands
Cook Islands Rugby Union
Mar 1995
Fiji
Fiji Rugby Union
Nov 1987
New Zealand
New Zealand Rugby Union
1949
Niue
Niue Rugby Football Union
Apr 1999
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea Rugby Football Union
Oct 1993
Samoa
Samoa Rugby Union
Mar 1988
Tonga
Tonga Rugby Football Union
Nov 1987
Vanuatu
Vanuatu Rugby Football Union
Nov 1999
Bahamas
Bahamas Rugby Football Union
Oct 1994
Barbados
Barbados Rugby Football Union
Oct 1995
Bermuda
Bermuda Rugby Union
Apr 1992
Canada
Rugby Canada
Mar 1987
Cayman Islands
Cayman Rugby Union
July 1997
Guyana
Guyana Rugby Football Union
Oct 1995
Jamaica
Jamaica Rugby Football Union
Oct 1996
Mexico
Federación Mexicana de Rugby AC
Nov 2006
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands Rugby Union Federation
Nov 1999
St. Vincent & The Grenadines
St. Vincent & The Grenadines Rugby UnionFootball Club
Jun 2000
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago Rugby Football Union
Nov 1992
United States
USA Rugby Football Union
Mar 1987
Argentina
Union Argentina de Rugby
Mar 1987
Brazil
Associação Brasileira de Rugby
Oct 1995
Chile
Federación de Rugby de Chile
Nov1991
Colombia
Federación Colombiana de Rugby
Apr 1999
Costa Rica
Federación de Rugby de Costa Rica
May 2014
Paraguay
Union de Rugby del Paraguay
Apr 1989
Peru
Union Peruana de Rugby
Apr 1999
Uruguay
Union de Rugby del Uruguay
Apr 1989
Venezuela
Federación Venezolana de Rugby Amateur
Oct 1998