Captains of the 12 women’s and 12 men’s teams competing in the second round of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2024 in Montevideo were officially welcomed on Wednesday by Vice President of Uruguay Beatriz Argimón Second round of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2024 takes place at ...
Saudi Education Ministry Integrates Rugby into Physical Education Curriculum
The Saudi Ministry of Education has announced the inclusion of rugby as an elective sport within its physical education and student activities curriculum. This initiative dubbed the "School Rugby Initiative," aims to introduce rugby as an optional learning unit in physical education programs across ...
Capgemini Women in Rugby Leadership Programme 2024/25
World Rugby is delighted to launch an open application process for the Capgemini Women in Rugby Leadership Programme, with 25 scholarships to be awarded on the road to Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025. The search for 25 inspiring female leaders for the 2024/25 Capgemini Women in Rugby Leadership ...
France Men and New Zealand Women win HSBC SVNS in LA
Antoine Dupont inspired France win first men’s HSBC SVNS title in 19 years with 21-0 victory in final over Great Britain in Los Angeles, while New Zealand beat Australia 29-14 with a Michaela Blyde hattrick to claim women’s title. ...
Mohamad Jarkou Appointed New Asia Rugby Development Committee Chairperson
Asia Rugby has welcomed Mr Mohamad Jarkou as the new Chairperson of the Development Committee. Succeeding the esteemed Mr Vela Tan, who headed the committee admirably since 2017, Mr Jarkou brings to the table a wealth of experience, including a distinguished track record in rugby development ...
Asia Rugby Bids Farewell, Pays Tribute to One of Its Resilient Leaders: Vela Tan
Asia Rugby bids farewell to Mr Vela Tan, a key figure who has resigned from all posts within the Asia Rugby Executive Committee. Asia Rugby constitution states that for any individual to hold an Executive Committee position he/she must hold an officer status within the national governing body which ...
Captains create street art ahead of HSBC SVNS in Los Angeles
The captains of the 12 men's and women's teams left their mark on LA by creating a piece of street art ahead of the fifth round of the HSBC SVNS on 1-3 March. ...
WXV returns in September and October
WXV returns in September and October with Canada, South Africa and Dubai, UAE hosting the best of the best in women’s international rugby. With the added excitement of six Women’s Rugby World Cup England 2025 places up for grabs, the action promises to be compelling. Canada, South Africa and ...
Argentina and New Zealand Win HSBC SVNS in Vancouver
Argentina win third consecutive men’s title with 36-12 victory over New Zealand, while France win bronze. New Zealand beat France 35-19 to claim women’s gold as hosts Canada claim bronze. ...
Asia Rugby Unveils 2024 Competitions Calendar
Asia Rugby has published its much-anticipated competitions calendar for 2024 with the Men’s and Women's Championships featuring as the centerpiece of this year's rugby competitions. In the Asia Rugby Men’s Championship, the spotlight will be on the continent’s top four 15-a-side teams. Reigning ...
