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Ireland fields both men's and women's sevens teams

World Sevens Series rounds scrapped due to pandemic

Rugby • 29 Jul

New Zealand's internal Aotearoa competition has reinvigorated Super Rugby

New world order: 'rugby future will be more localised'

Rugby • 26 Jul

The Pacific Rugby Player Welfare group is an independent, non-profit organisation set up to support players of Pacific island heritage in Europe

World Rugby comes out swinging after report allegations

Rugby • 23 Jul

The final two weekends of October would be set aside to complete the 2020 Six Nations

World Rugby outlines window for Six Nations conclusion

Rugby • 22 Jul

'All parties recognised the need to agree a compromise solution'

Vote on 2020 season due as rugby eyes new global plan

Rugby • 16 Jun

World Rugby last month launched an €89m relief fund to help unions navigate the pandemic.

World Rugby rejects invitational tournament proposal

Rugby • 27 May

Last year's Rugby World Cup had an average of 13.3 scrums per match

World Rugby could scrap reset scrums to tackle virus

Rugby • 26 May

Ireland had been due to face Australia Down Under on 4 and 11 July

Ireland's July tour to Australia postponed

Rugby • 15 May

Agustin Pichot has resigned from his position

Agustin Pichot quits World Rugby after election defeat

Rugby • 13 May

CJ Stander scoring against the base of the post-protector in the 2018 Six Nations

World Rugby outlaws tries against post protector

Rugby • 12 May

Bill Beaumont has held off the challenge of Agustin Pichot to remain as World Rugby chair for four more years

Bill Beaumont re-elected as World Rugby chairman

Rugby • 03 May

Pichot believes the sport has been on the back foot over recent decades

Pichot cites 'Fortnite' example in vow to revamp rugby

Rugby • 28 Apr

Fiji chairman stands down after homophobia allegations

Rugby • 21 Apr

'It is a traditional thing, but we can still add a modern look to it'

World Rugby's Pichot wants Lions to tour America

Rugby • 20 Apr

Bill Beaumont: 'It's a balancing act that you have to do to fit everything into this jigsaw'

Beaumont not ruling out new structure for global game

Rugby • 18 Apr

World Rugby chairman Bill Beaumont

Coronavirus could claim international rugby calendar

Rugby • 17 Apr

World Rugby announces €92m fund to aid national unions

Rugby • 16 Apr

Bill Beaumont (L) and Agustin Pichot will compete

Woodward backs Pichot as candidate rejects bailouts

Rugby • 15 Apr

Clive Woodward

Woodward supports Pichot in World Rugby bid

Rugby • 13 Apr

Agustin Pichot (R) will challenge Bill Beaumont (L)

Pichot announces bid for top job in World Rugby

Rugby • 12 Apr

A view of the Heineken Cup

EPCR deny that cup competitions are under threat

Rugby • 06 Apr

Ireland face Australia twice Down Under in July

Fate of Ireland's July tests to be decided this month

Rugby • 02 Apr

It will come into force from 1 July after recommendations from a specialist breakdown working group

World Rugby issues new breakdown laws to limit jackal

Rugby • 02 Apr

'We are forecasting a knock-on impact into the next financial year at least'

Welsh rugby union expects to make 'substantial' loss

Rugby • 18 Mar

Wales captain Alun Wyn-Jones points at Joe Marler of England

Jones calls on World Rugby to act over Marler grab

Six Nations • 07 Mar

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