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International governing body of rugby union and its variants

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World Rugby: International governing body of rugby union and its variants
World Rugby is the governing body for the sport of rugby union. World Rugby organises the Rugby World Cup every four years, the sport's most recognised and most profitable competition. It also organises a number of other international competitions, such as the World Rugby Sevens Series, the Rugby World Cup Sevens, the World Under 20 Championship, and the Pacific Nations Cup.

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World Rugby's Gilpin doubts rebel league sustainability

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World Rugby CEO Alan Gilpin says he is focusing on the launch of the Nations Championship in 2026 rather than getting distracted by "Formula 1 style" rebel leagues.
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Kildunne wins World Rugby's women's player of the year

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England and Harlequins full-back Ellie Kildunne wins World Rugby's women's player of the year award.
BBC Sport - Published

Du Toit and Kildunne win World Rugby player awards

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England and Harlequins full-back Ellie Kildunne wins World Rugby's women's player of the year award, while South Africa's Pieter Steph-du-Toit wins the men's award.
BBC Sport - Published

England's Kildunne & Matthews nominated for award

England's Ellie Kildunne and Alex Matthews are shortlisted for World Rugby's women's 15s Player of the Year award.
BBC Sport - Published

Test rugby must get on the road – World Rugby candidate Robinson

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Major Test nations need to play more matches overseas to help the game bring in more fans and money says World Rugby chair candidate Brett Robinson.
BBC Sport - Published

'Rugby will die without new plan' - World Rugby candidate Benazzi

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Rugby needs to tap into new markets and find fresh investment if it is to ride out its current financial troubles says World Rugby chair candidate Abdelatif Benazzi.
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'Bitter and betrayed' - Jeffrey ends World Rugby bid after SRU snub

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Scotland legend John Jeffrey ends his bid to become chairman of World Rugby as the former flanker fails to win the support of his own union.
BBC Sport - Published

Gatland says 'it's where we are' as Wales hit new low

Head coach Warren Gatland says it is just where "we are at the moment" after guiding Wales to statistically their worst position in World Rugby rankings.
BBC Sport - Published

Kingsholm Stadium 'at flood risk from climate change'

Gloucester's Kingsholm Stadium is at risk of "marine submersion" according to a new report on climate change by World Rugby.
BBC Sport - Published

Canada beat New Zealand for first time

Canada claim a first win over New Zealand to overtake them and move into second in World Rugby’s women’s rankings.
BBC Sport - Published

World Rugby to introduce new heat guidelines

World Rugby is looking to introduce extended half-times and more water breaks during matches played in hot and humid conditions.
BBC Sport - Published

World Rugby considers smaller ball for women

World Rugby is collecting training and playing data on a smaller size 4.5 ball for the women's game.
BBC Sport - Published

World Rugby to trial red card replacements

World Rugby is planning to run trials on red cards and examine tackle height in the elite game as part of moves to improve the sport's safety and appeal.
BBC Sport - Published

Legal action taken after World Cup online abuse

World Rugby confirms legal action is being taken following match official abuse monitoring after the World Cup.
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