Red Bull complete takeover of Premiership strugglers Newcastle
Austrian energy drink company Red Bull has taken full ownership of Newcastle Falcons, who will be renamed Newcastle Red Bulls, the Premiership Rugby side said on Tuesday.
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RFU launch public consultation on English rugby
LONDON :A nationwide consultation seeking views from across the rugby community on how best to modernise the way the game is governed in England has been launched by the RFU, the game's governing body in the country said on Wednesday.
RFU CEO Sweeney survives no-confidence vote at Special General Meeting
LONDON :Rugby Football Union CEO Bill Sweeney convincingly survived a vote of no-confidence at Twickenham on Thursday as a grass-roots revolt failed to get close to the majority of votes necessary to trigger his removal.
Beaumont appointed RFU interim chair
Former England captain and World Rugby chairman Bill Beaumont has been appointed board chair of the Rugby Football Union on an interim basis after Tom Ilube announced he was stepping down from the position.
Bill Beaumont lined up by RFU as chairman Tom Ilube resigns amid deepening pay scandal
Tom Ilube has resigned as chairman of the Rugby Football Union amid controversy over executive pay.
Championship clubs seek no-confidence vote for under-fire RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney
The second tier of English rugby is seeking a vote of no confidence in Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney in an escalation of the pay scandal gripping Twickenham.
Three former RFU chairmen call on Sweeney to resign
England's Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney has been told to do the "honourable thing" and resign by three former chairmen of the organisation.