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Typhoon Hagibis is playing havoc with the Rugby World Cup

World Rugby respond to Scottish protests over Japan tie

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 11 Oct

World Rugby's Alan Gilpin announcing the cancellation of two World Cup pool games this morning

World Rugby's 'robust' plans blown off course

Romain Poite shows Motu Matu'u of Samoa a yellow card

Fresh mistakes follow World Rugby criticism of referees

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 24 Sep

Keith Earls is among the Irish players in Japan with injury concerns

Rugby chiefs defend World Cup squad sizes

Rugby World Cup 2019 / 17 Sep

Punishing high tackles a priority for World Rugby

Rugby World Cup / 09 Sep

Former Argentinian player Agustin Pichot believes Devin Toner should ask World Rugby for answers

Pichot: Toner should be asking World Rugby for answers

George North scored while England were temporarily down to 13 men

World Rugby move to tighten restart rule

World Rugby say they 'unwavering commitment' to advancing women in rugby

World Rugby drop gender titles for the World Cup

World Rugby wants to see lower tackling in the game

World Rugby hopes to address injuries with rules trial

The tackle accounts for 76 per cent of all concussions, with 72 per cent occurring to the tackler

New rugby tackle and kick rules set to be trialled

SANZAAR chairman Brent Impey

SANZAAR rue Nations Championship abandonment

World Rugby needs unanimous support from the 10 unions that make up Europe's Six Nations and the southern hemisphere Rugby Championship to progress its Nations Championship blueprint.

World Rugby sets deadline for Nations C'ship decision

The proposed rule, based on an existing Rugby League regulation, would award a line-out to a team that kicks from their own half if the ball bounces in play before crossing the touch line in the opposition 22

Jackman backs radical new lineout proposal

Ireland's Jonathan Sexton kicks for touch against Argentina last November

World Rugby ponders radical new line-out law

Bill Beaumont

World Rugby's €5.8b defence of Nations Championship

World Rugby have come out in defence of their Nations Championship plans

World Rugby defend their Nations Championship plans

The Rugby World Cup could be without Samoa

Pacific Islanders threaten Rugby World Cup boycott

World Rugby look set to press ahead with their World League plans

World Rugby 'surprised' by reaction to league plans

Ireland and New Zealand remain the top two ranked sides in the world

Wales leapfrog England in rankings; Ireland stay second

CEO of World Rugby Brett Gosper

'World Rugby's view is the game has never been safer'

Five-a-side rugby tournament to launch in summer

World Rugby's executive committee will host the meeting on Tuesday

Crunch meeting looms for mooted World League

Johnny Sexton poses with the World Rugby Player of the Year award

Sexton, Schmidt & Ireland clean up at World awards

Rugby / 26 Nov 18

New Zealand celebrate their 2017 world cup final win over England in Belfast

New Zealand to host 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup

Rugby / 14 Nov 18

'The subtleties of an openside flanker's game are being lost because of the fact that there are too many eyes on the game'

Limiting screen time can allow artful spoilers flourish

Rugby / 09 Nov 18

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