NZ Rugby backing Pichot in the contest for the chairmanship of World Rugby
New Zealand Rugby says it backed Agustin Pichot against incumbent Sir Bill Beaumont in the contest for the chairmanship of World Rugby out of frustration at the governan
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USA 7s Coach Mike Friday has warned Daniel Leo not to use the sport as a political football
USA 7s Coach Mike Friday has warned Daniel Leo not to use the sport as a political football by threatening to get it banned from the Olympic Games in his battle with Worl
Wallabies legend Tim Horan wants Pacific Islands included in Super Rugby revamp
Wallabies great Tim Horan has called for Pacific Island nations to be part of a new-look Super Rugby model, with their teams based out of cities in Australia and New Zeal
Flying Fijians Coach Vern Cotter now using available time to keep his children occupied on the farm
Fiji Airways Flying Fijians Coach, Vern Cotter is now using all the time available due to COVID-19 restrictions to keep his children occupied and active by getting them t
Leo plans to write to IOC to get 7s rugby dumped from the Olympics
The Pacific Rugby Players Welfare Chief Executive Daniel Leo who is an ex-Samoa captain is now saying that he is considering writing to the International Olympic Committe
NZ Rugby declares a NZD$7.4M loss for 2019
New Zealand Rugby has posted a loss of NZD $7.4 million for 2019 but has warned Covid-19 will reduce revenue by up to 70 percent in 2020. NZ Rugby chief executive offi
Rugby Europe puts support behind World Rugby chairman Bill Beaumont
Rugby Europe has put its support behind incumbent World Rugby chairman Bill Beaumont as voting for a new term began. Beaumont is running against current vice-chairman
Tuwai missing rugby but the break has allowed him to spend more time with his family
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team star player, Jerry Tuwai says that he misses rugby but the break has been a blessing in disguise for him. Tuwai who is the r
Dave Rennie insists he remains committed to taking charge of the Wallabies
Dave Rennie remains "very committed" to taking charge of the Wallabies despite major disappointment over the sudden departure of the woman who appointed him. Reports
Rebels will be ready for rugby restart - Wessels
While talks continue at Rugby Australia, Melbourne Rebels coach Dave Wessels says his Super Rugby team is hanging out for a play date and will need three weeks training o
Handre Pollard and Charles Piutau have been revealed as the highest paid rugby players in the world
South Africa’s Rugby World Cup winning fly-half Handre Pollard and former All Blacks, Charles Piutau have been revealed as the highest paid rugby players in the wo
Raelene Castle reportedly received death threat from Israel Folau supporter
Rugby Australia implemented extra security measures at its headquarters last year and contacted police after then chief executive Raelene Castle received a death threat f
10 former Wallabies captains unveil their blueprint to make Australian rugby great again
Rugby league has Project Apollo to relaunch the game and now the 10 former Wallabies captains who pushed for Raelene Castle's resignation have unveiled their blueprint to
Wales could be country to blow apart Beaumont's hopes, according to reports in UK
According to reports in the UK, Wales could be the country to blow apart Bill Beaumont's hopes of winning the race to remain World Rugby chairman. Beaumont has widely
Asia Rugby supports Pichot
Asia Rugby is supporting challenger AgustÃn Pichot to become the next Chairman of World Rugby. Asia Rugby reports that Asia Rugby President, Qais Abdulla Al Dhalai
Berrick Barnes retires after 15 years in professional rugby
Former Wallabies utility Berrick Barnes is retiring from rugby after 15 years in professional rugby. Barnes began playing rugby league with the Brisbane Broncos in 200
Raelene Castle confident her resignation won't affect the position of incoming Wallabies coach Dave Rennie
While the hunt begins for a new Rugby Australia chief executive, Raelene Castle is confident her resignation won't affect the position of incoming Wallabies coach Dave R
Raelene Castle quits as chief executive of Rugby Australia
Raelene Castle has resigned as the chief executive of Rugby Australia. Castle announced on Thursday night that she would be stepping down from the post she took in 201
I will continue to push for Fiji to play against Tier 1 nations in global competitions - Pichot
Vice Chairman of World Rugby Agustin Pichot who is aiming to be the next Chairman of the world’s governing body for rugby, says he will continue to push for Fiji t
Shailene Woodley opens up on Ben Volavola break up
Hollywood star Shailene Woodley says she split from Flying Fijians flyhalf Ben Volavola because she wasn't able to fully commit to a relationship. The “Divergent
Scott Robertson opens up on his unsuccessful bid to take the reigns as coach of the All Blacks
Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has opened up on his unsuccessful bid to take the reigns as coach of the All Blacks, missing out to Ian Foster at the end of 2019. Foll