England wing Abby Dow suffers broken leg in victory over Wales
England wing Abby Dow is in a race against time to recover for the World Cup after breaking her leg in the 58-5 win over Wales in the Women’s Six Nations on Saturday.
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Rash of red cards in Super Rugby a 'one-off' - NZ refs chief
SYDNEY : New Zealand's referees chief Bryce Lawrence believes the rash of red cards in the seventh round of Super Rugby was a "one-off" and the average over the season is likely to be no higher than in previous years.
Rugby World Cups in 2027, 2029, chance to revitalise game in Australia, Alan Gilpin says
Rugby union needs a strong Australia and awarding the country back-to-back men's and women's World Cups in 2027 and 2029 would present a golden opportunity to revitalise the game Down Under, according to World Rugby chief executive Alan Gilpin.
Australia 'preferred candidate' for 2029 women's World Cup
SYDNEY : Rugby union needs a strong Australia and awarding the country back-to-back men's and women's World Cups in 2027 and 2029 would present a golden opportunity to revitalise the game Down Under, World Rugby Chief Executive Alan Gilpin said on Monday.
Australia set to host 2029 women's rugby World Cup after men in 2027
SYDNEY: Australia was on Monday (Apr 4) named as preferred candidate to host the women's 2029 rugby World Cup, setting it up to go back-to-back with the men's tournament in 2027.
World Rugby sees $500 mln USA bids as 'essential' for growth
World Rugby chief executive Alan Gilpin sees a $500 million plan for the United States to host the 2031 men's and 2033 women's World Cups as essential for growing the sport globally.
Former FA advisor Horrox appointed director of women's rugby by world governing body
Sally Horrox, former advisor to the Football Association and UEFA, has been appointed as director of women's rugby at World Rugby, the governing body announced on Wednesday.