Official IRB NOTES Rugby Family Pays Tribute to ‘Remarkable’ Mandela The International Rugby Board and the global Rugby family have been paying tribute to Nelson Mandela, who passed away today. The inspirational former South African leader and father of the ‘Rainbow Nation’ changed the face of Rugby in South Africa, using the opportunity of hosting […]
With less than a day to go until kick-off, the captains of the 12 international teams from across five continents have gathered in Dubai ahead of the second IRB Women’s Sevens World Series. 7he Sevens Stadium will play host to the world-class event as part of the Emirates Dubai Rugby Sevens, the annual tournament that […]
DHL Confirmed as Partner of IRB World Rugby Conference and Exhibition Official handover of Webb Ellis Cup at IRB Hall of Fame Induction Evening in Dublin The International Rugby Board (IRB) is delighted to announce DHL as a partner for the inaugural IRB World Rugby Conference and Exhibition taking place in Dublin on November 18-19. […]
Rugby Medical Experts to Drive Forward Player Welfare at IRB Medical Commission Conference The fifth annual IRB Medical Commission Conference takes place in Dublin on November 18-20 with delegates considering key areas of the governing body’s player welfare strategy as well as the latest developments in sports science. Hosted within the inaugural IRB World Rugby […]
IRB Women’s Sevens World Series to be Streamed Online – FULL INFO HERE! The International Rugby Board has confirmed that all rounds of the 2013/14 IRB Women’s Sevens World Series will be streamed online. The Series kicks off in Dubai on November 28 and all the action from Pitch 1 in the purpose built 7he […]
Rugby Legends to be Inducted into IRB Hall of Fame at IRB World Rugby With just less than one month to go until the inaugural IRB World Rugby Conference and Exhibition, the IRB has announced the Rugby greats who will be inducted into the IRB Hall of Fame at the prestigious event. Taking place on […]
Nuttall Pichot And Sebastian Coe to speak at IRB World Rugby Conference and Exhibition The International Rugby Board (IRB) is delighted to announce that Lord Sebastian Coe will speak at the inaugural IRB World Rugby Conference and Exhibition. As an Olympic gold medallist, former world-record holder in the 800m and 1500m and leading administrator, Coe […]
IRB World Rugby Conference and Exhibition with the inaugural event taking place from November 17-20 in Dublin, Ireland. The event will provide an unprecedented opportunity for stakeholders to come together to leverage the exciting opportunities Rugby faces as it prepares to rejoin the Olympic programme. Built around the IRB General Assembly and the IRB Medical […]
Argentina Jaguars Win Compelling IRB Americas Rugby Championship The strength in depth of Rugby in the Americas has been on show on and off the field during a superb IRB Americas Rugby Championship 2013. While Argentina Jaguars were crowned champions for the fourth successive time, there were strong signs throughout a captivating tournament that the […]
– Official live streaming on irbsevens.com – Follows success of live streaming from RWC Sevens – Geo-blocking applies in certain territories The International Rugby Board has announced that, for the first time, the HSBC Sevens World Series will be streamed live online. Uninterrupted action of all nine rounds of the 2013/14 Series will be available […]