Nations Championship semis scrapped
World Rugby outlined its vision for the future of international rugby, including the proposed Nations Championship, during a meeting with stakeholders in Dublin on Thursday.
Roux: Nations Championship has appeal
SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux says the concept behind World Rugby’s Nations Championship is ‘interesting’.
Six Nations attracts lucrative offer
A private equity firm has reportedly made a £500-million offer to acquire a 30% stake in the Six Nations.
Nations Championship concept clarified
World Rugby has moved to clarify the organisation’s position on the merits and structure of an annual global competition ahead of key meetings in Dublin next week.
‘Pacific Islands won’t be closed out’
World Rugby chief executive Brett Gosper says a proposed World League would be a two-division competition.
Junior Boks in tough pool
The Junior Springboks have been placed with New Zealand in Pool C for the World Rugby U20 Championship in Argentina.
World League concerns players
The International Rugby Players Council has highlighted a number of flaws in the newly proposed World League competition.
Wales rise in rankings, England drop
Wales have climbed to third place in the World Rugby rankings following their Six Nations victory over England in Cardiff on Saturday.
MND linked to rugby?
A new study shows people playing top-level contact sport are eight-and-a-half times more likely to develop motor neuron disease.
Radical new plan for five-a-side rugby
Details have come to light over a new form of five-a-side rugby set to be launched in 2020 with hopes of ‘revolutionising’ the game.
