World Rugby appeals against decision to overturn Owen Farrell’s red card
Owen Farrell’s participation in the World Cup is in renewed doubt after World Rugby appealed against the decision to overturn his red card from Saturday’s clash with Wales.
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World Rugby urged to intervene after Owen Farrell's red card was overturned
World Rugby has come under pressure to act after Owen Farrell's red card against Wales was overturned in a decision that has caused uproar across the game.
World Rugby urged to intervene after Owen Farrell’s red card was overturned
World Rugby has come under pressure to act after Owen Farrell’s red card against Wales was overturned in a decision that has caused uproar across the game.
EXPLAINED | World Rugby goes T20 with bold new sevens series format to draw non-believers
In what could perhaps be considered rugby's attempt to harness the pulling power of T20 cricket with younger audiences, World Rugby on Tuesday showed its hand in anointing the sevens format as its trump card for increasing the reach of the game.
Richie Murphy names settled side for U20 World Cup opener
Ireland head coach Richie Murphy has named a largely settled side for Saturday's opening game of the World Rugby U20 Championship in South Africa against England (12.30pm).
100 days to go! Rugby World Cup 'timely' with the sport's off-field problems
World Rugby chief executive Alan Gilpin said this year's Rugby World Cup is "timely" as Wednesday marks 100 days to go until the start of the tournament.
Smart ball technology to be used at World Rugby Under-20 Championship
Smart ball technology will be used for the first time in a live match officiating capacity during the World Rugby Under-20 Championship next month.
Joy Neville to make history as first woman to officiate at men’s Rugby World Cup
Joy Neville will make rugby union history in France later this year when she becomes the first woman to officiate at a men’s World Cup.