Asia Rugby announced the schedule for the Asia Rugby U18 Girls Sevens tournament. Host Uzbekistan will be joined by Kazakhstan, India, Kyrgyzstan and the United Arab Emirates. Asia Rugby Training and Education activities will be via virtual, hybrid and face to face, are underway to ensure a ...
France and global rugby family celebrate two years to go until Rugby World Cup 2023
With two years to go until Rugby World Cup 2023 kicks off in France, preparations are on track to deliver a spectacular and transformational event that has players, fans and France at heart. Action will kick-off on 8 September 2023 when hosts France take on three-time champions New Zealand at ...
Back-to-Back Emirates Dubai 7s events will now open the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series 2022
HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series to double-up in Canada and Dubai Following its successful second Olympic appearance in Tokyo, men’s and women’s international rugby sevens returns with HSBC Canada Sevens events in Vancouver and Edmonton in September. Following its successful second Olympic ...
World Rugby partnering with unions and regions to grow the sport
World Rugby has today published a modern, ambitious and player welfare driven Rugby participation plan which is focused on empowering it’s 128 member unions and six regions Participation is one of the three core pillars of World Rugby’s strategic plan launched in April Plan is focused on ...
Katie Sadleir to leave World Rugby to join Commonwealth Games Federation as new Chief Executive
World Rugby can confirm that Katie Sadleir, General Manager of Women’s Rugby, is to leave the organisation to join the Commonwealth Games Federation as Chief Executive Officer. Katie joined World Rugby in 2016, collaborating with unions and regions to develop the transformational 2017-25 women’s ...
Dates confirmed for Rugby World Cup 2021 Europe Qualifier
RWC 2021 Europe Qualifier to be hosted by Italy on 13, 19 and 25 September 2021 Italy, Spain, Ireland and Scotland will compete for the Europe 1 place in RWC 2021 Pool B Runner up will progress to the Final Qualification Tournament World Rugby has announced dates for the rescheduled Rugby ...
Asia Rugby Sevens Series 2021 Update
Asia Rugby Sevens Series 2021 Update Asia Rugby announces the cancellation of the South Korea leg of the Asia Rugby Men’s and Women’s Sevens Series. The event was the first leg of the three-leg series for 2021. Upon a continuous dialogue between Asia Rugby, South Korea Rugby Union and the ...
Tokyo Olympics men’s rugby sevens day one recap
Tokyo Olympics men’s rugby sevens day one recap Defending champions Fiji were one of five teams that finished day one of the men’s Olympic sevens tournament at Tokyo Stadium unbeaten. Fiji came from behind to beat Japan in their opening match before winning another tight encounter ...
Rugby Sevens ready for kick-off at Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Rugby sevens returns to Olympic stage as men’s competition begins on Monday Hosts Japan face reigning Olympic champions Fiji in exciting first game at 09:00 local time Final squads are confirmed for the men’s competition Four rugby sevens players honoured to carry their nation’s flag in ...
Where can i watch the Olympics in Asia?
Where can I watch the Olympics in Asia? Which broadcaster shows the Olympics in my country? Please consult the table below to find out which channel or channels will show the Olympic Games, including rugby sevens, in each country. For information specific to your own country, Match Schedule ...