The British and Irish Lions' tour to South Africa is set to be played behind closed doors, with matches held in either Cape Town, Johannesburg or Pretoria, following a revised schedule.
World Rugby is set to reclassify its unions and by widen representation on its Committees as part of reforms designed to adhere to recommendations from a recent independent review of its governance.
New dates have been confirmed for the postponed Rugby World Cup (RWC) 2021 in New Zealand, which will now take place from October 8 to November 12 next year in Auckland and Whangārei.
The pools for the final Tokyo 2020 Olympics qualifying tournament in rugby sevens, the World Rugby Sevens Repechage, have been drawn ahead of the competition taking place next month in Monaco.
The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) has called off its men’s national team’s tour to Fiji due to the coronavirus pandemic.
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has announced a total loss of NZ$34.6 million (£18 million/$25 million/€20 million) at the organisation’s annual general meeting in Wellington, as private equity investment in the provincial unions was approved.
Tokyo 2020 deputy executive director Yasuo Mori said he was pleased with the outcome of an operational test event for rugby sevens ahead of the rescheduled Olympics.
World Rugby has confirmed the closure of the sport’s Hall of Fame in the English town of Rugby - four-and-a-half years after it opened to the public.
World Rugby is looking to create new emerging nations competitions by 2022, "unify" the men's international 15s and sevens calendars and launch a plan to "accelerate" diversity and inclusion across all levels of the game.
The Women’s Six Nations fixture between Ireland and France is in doubt because of quarantine restrictions which are set to be introduced between the two countries.
Rugby Africa has strengthened its support for gender equality by launching the Women’s Rugby Advisory Committee (WRAC).
Massimo Cuttitta, the former Italy rugby union captain, has died from COVID-19 complications at the age of 54.
The International Judo Federation (IJF), International Skating Union (ISU) and World Rugby are among the International Federations to have marked International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP).
World Rugby has announced it will provide a package of financial and administrative support to help facilitate two Pacific Islands teams to join Super Rugby from 2022.
The three-day World Rugby Player Welfare and Laws Symposium is underway and set to consider further action which could be taken to prevent injuries and advance player safety.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
2030 World Cup Bid Feasibility - FA - Senior Business Manager - London, United Kingdom
The Football Association (The FA) is the governing body of football in England. We are responsible for promoting and developing the game at all levels; from grass roots through to the professional game, The FA Cup and the England International teams, and has two core assets: Wembley Stadium and St George's Park. This role sits at the centre of the five-association feasibility study into the possibility of the UK&I bidding to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup.
As Tokyo 2020 mark 100 days to go until the opening of the Paralympics, IPC President Andrew Parsons tells Mike Rowbottom why he feels the Games in the Japanese capital will be the most important edition in the event's history.
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