World Rugby has announced the first locations, dates and a vibrant brand for WXV, the new international competition aimed at increasing the competitiveness, reach and impact of elite women’s rugby. Women at the forefront of World Rugby’s strategy to grow the game as a whole WXV set to help ...
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Asia Rugby Division II Championship 2023
In a nail-biting encounter between the national XVs teams of India and Kazakhstan that swung one way then the other in terms of possession, territory and dominance right through to the final whistle, and showcased well-drilled set piece work by forwards, sound phased play, determined defence, ...
HKRU sevens squads finish well in South Africa; men take 5th, women 6th
The Hong Kong, China men’s and women’s sevens teams’ quest for spots on the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series ended at the quarter final stages of the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series in Stellenbosch. Overnight the men lost to eventual Series champions Tonga, 33-12. Hong Kong’s only losses in ...
Hong Kong China Men and China Women with a perfect record on day 1 of the Challenger Series Finale
We recap all the action from day one of the second and final tournament of the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series 2023 in Stellenbosch, South Africa as the quarter-final line-ups begin to take shape in both the men's and women's competitions. ...
Capgemini Women in Rugby Leadership Programme 2023 scholars announced to support the new generation of female leaders in rugby
Capgemini Women in Rugby Leadership Programme 2023 scholars announced to support the new generation of female leaders in rugby Twelve inspirational women announced for the 2023 cohort The programme is creating a growing global network of female leaders and role models across the sport ...
Korean Coach Excited by Challenger Series Rewards
Korean Coach Excited by Challenger Series Rewards The World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series kicked off in Stellenbosch with 12 teams from both the men’s and women's leagues competing over two legs. Korea remains confident of going through to the later stages of the tournament. The stakes are ...
World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series 2023: China Women and Hong Kong China Men with perfect win records
We recap all the action from a rain-soaked day one in Stellenbosch, South Africa as the quarter-final line-ups begin to take shape in both the men's and women's tournaments. Poland, Colombia, China and Belgium women finish day one with perfect win records Germany, Hong Kong China, Chile and ...
Women’s Series experience leaves Hong Kong China wanting more
The team’s HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series debut in Hong Kong three weeks ago was perfect preparation for the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series. ...
Captains ready to chase promotion at World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series 2023
The captains of the 12 men’s and 12 women’s teams competing at the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series 2023 in Stellenbosch over a pair of combined events taking place at Markotter Stadium on 20-22 and 28-30 April 2023 gathered on Tuesday at Gardens Rugby Club on the slopes of the iconic Table ...
World Rugby to further explore the Television Match Official Bunker concept
World Rugby confirms that it is further exploring the Television Match Official Bunker concept to review foul play involving head contact, starting at the World Rugby U20 Championship in South Africa. ...