DHL Extends Winning Rugby World Cup Worldwide Partnership Rugby World Cup Limited (RWCL) has announced the appointment of global logistics giant DHL as a Worldwide Partner of Rugby World Cup 2015 in England. The announcement furthers the strong partnership between DHL and Rugby’s global showcase event following a highly-visible and successful collaboration for New Zealand […]
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 […]
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2014 Pool Draw Ensures Thrilling Matches – Champions New Zealand drawn against USA, Ireland and Kazakhstan – Hosts France in tough pool with Australia, Wales and South Africa – 2010 runners-up England to face Canada, Spain and Samoa The Women’s Rugby World Cup 2014 pool allocation draw has ensured some thrilling […]
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 […]
The International Rugby Board has announced that the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2014 pool allocation draw will be streamed live from Paris, France, next week. The draw will take place at Hotel de Ville, Paris, on Wednesday, October 30, with the broadcast beginning at 11:30 (GMT +1). With less than a year until kick-off, anticipation […]
Pools and Schedules Announced for Dubai Women’s Sevens World Series Thrilling clashes in store at opening round of WSWS New Zealand begin defence of their crown in Dubai Road to Rio continues as more core teams added to expanded tournament The International Rugby Board has announced the pools and match schedule for the first round […]
Ireland Head Coach Mark Aston has called upon Belfast born Matty Hadden to join the Ireland squad for the Rugby League World Cup. Following the withdrawal of Warrington’s Simon Grix from the squad Hadden linked up with the squad yesterday for his first training session at the UCLAN Sports Arena in Preston. The Oxford prop […]
– New Zealand win Gold Coast Sevens – Take early lead in HSBC Sevens World Series – Pool draw made for Emirates Dubai Rugby Sevens Debutant Ambrose Curtis scored two tries as New Zealand came from behind to win the 2013 Gold Coast Sevens, beating hosts Australia 40-19 in the final to get the defence […]
– 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 […]