World Rugby

— November 15, 2024

World Rugby heads south with Brett Robinson

A victory for the South, a setback for the North. An Australian success, a French failure. In a few words, the summary of the election for the presidency of World Rugby,... Read more "

— November 12, 2024

Outgoing President, the assurance of victory

The trend is not new, but it is confirmed: nothing is more comfortable, in the international sports movement, than to present oneself to the voters in the position of... Read more "

— September 19, 2024

John Jeffrey gives up

One less candidate for the presidency of World Rugby. Two months before the election to succeed Englishman Bill Beaumont, scheduled for next November, Scotsman John Jeffrey... Read more "

— September 9, 2024

Abdelatif Benazzi declares himself

The race is well underway. Two months before the election, a new candidate has just declared himself for the elections to the presidency of World Rugby. He is French.... Read more "

— January 2, 2024

Bill Beaumont gimps again

Very honorary end of the year for Bill Beaumont (photo above). The World Rugby president is in the King of England's New Year honors list. It's done... Read more "

— November 29, 2023

Higher, faster, stronger… and sustainable

Can major international sporting events be sustainable? This question has long been observed from afar, in the Olympic movement. It has now become central. Wednesday, November 29,... Read more "

— August 10, 2023

A former Manchester City man in financial management

Casting change at World Rugby. The body based in Dublin, Ireland, announces the arrival next month of a new financial director. Not surprisingly, he is British. Neil Hitchen... Read more "

— July 18, 2023

A podcast for France 2023

World Rugby innovates. The body announces the launch of its first podcast entirely dedicated to the 2023 World Cup in France. The first episode, recorded in Paris during... Read more "

— May 15, 2023

Qatar, Turkey and Nepal move up one rank

World Rugby has three new member countries. The body announced that it had accepted Nepal, Qatar and Turkey as full members, during the meeting... Read more "

— May 12, 2023

John Jeffrey succeeds Bernard Laporte

World Rugby has definitely turned the page on Bernard Laporte. The body announced via a press release on Thursday, May 11, the election as vice-president of the Scotsman John Jeffrey (photo above). He... Read more "