Rugby Australia says hosting World Cups will 'save the game'
Hosting the men's Rugby World Cup in 2027 and the women's tournament in 2029 will be a lifeline for the game in Australia, the country's cash-strapped governing body said on Friday.
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Destination of five rugby World Cups to be decided by vote in Dublin
The destination of five rugby World Cups will be confirmed on Thursday when the World Rugby Council vote in Dublin on host countries for the upcoming tournaments.
Rugby-Australia to kick off home Rugby Championship schedule in Adelaide
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Test rugby will return to Adelaide for the first time in nearly 20 years when Australia hosts South Africa in the Wallabies' first home Rugby Championship clash in August.
Australia to kick off home Rugby Championship schedule in Adelaide
MELBOURNE : Test rugby will return to Adelaide for the first time in nearly 20 years when Australia hosts South Africa in the Wallabies' first home Rugby Championship clash in August.
Rugby Australia cuts losses to A$4.5m in 2021
SYDNEY : Rugby Australia reported an operating loss of A$4.5 million ($3.22 million) for 2021 at its annual general meeting on Thursday, down from a A$27.1 million deficit in 2020 as it continues to recover from a severe financial crisis.
England's Jones rings changes for Six Nations finish against France
England coach Eddie Jones sprang a surprise by naming George Furbank at fullback and Freddie Steward on the wing for his side's bid to deny France a Grand Slam in their Six Nations finale in Paris on Saturday.
Rugby Australia tweaks rules to allow selection of three overseas-based players
Rugby Australia on Friday amended its overseas-based player policy in the lead-up to the 2023 World Cup with three players who ply their trade abroad able to be picked for the Wallabies.
Drua's Super inclusion key to pathway push
After brokering a one-year extension to player pay deals on Thursday, Rugby Australia says their focus now shifts to progressing an expanded Super Rugby competition and developing vital pathways in the Pacific.