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World Rugby is the world governing and law-making body for the game of rugby union. It oversees the governance of the Laws and Regulations,...


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World Rugby is the world governing and law-making body for the game of rugby union. It oversees the governance of the Laws and Regulations, manages tournaments, and promotes global game development through funding and educational programs. The organization is responsible for major events like the Rugby World Cup and aims to grow the sport worldwide.

Website
Headquarters
World Rugby House, 8-10 Pembroke Street Lower, Dublin, Dublin 2
Size
201-500 employees
Industry
Spectator Sports
Specialities
Rugby Union, Growing the game, Governance of the Laws and Regulations and their enforcement, Running tournaments

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πŸ›οΈ World Rugby Product and Pricing News

  • Mr. Robinson, the new boss of World Rugby, is ambitiously planning to invest $80 billion over 20 years to grow rugby's presence in the United States.
  • World Rugby released a report on March 26, 2025, exploring Kenya's rise as a formidable force in rugby, featuring insights from former Ireland star Harry McNulty, ex-coach Mike Friday, and former captain Andrew Amonde.
  • World Rugby is criticized for focusing on Tier 1 nations and commercial tournaments instead of supporting the growth of rugby in countries like Spain.
  • On March 23, World Rugby held a Match Officials Level 2 course in Bern for Swiss referees.


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βš”οΈ World Rugby Alternatives and Competitors

  • Sport Ireland
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  • Athletics Ireland
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  • Horse Racing Ireland
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  • Premiership Rugby
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  • Australian Rugby Union
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  • BC Rugby

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πŸ’Ό World Rugby Hiring and Layoffs

  • James Rothwell has left World Rugby, where he served as Chief Marketing and Content Officer in the United Kingdom, to join Zalando as Senior Vice President Marketing.
  • World Rugby is currently seeking a General Manager - Commercial Integration (Men's RWC 2027) in Australia.
  • World Rugby is hiring a communications coordinator for the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 in England, starting in August.


πŸ€– World Rugby Developer, Integration and Automation News

  • World Rugby announced Wilkinson Sword Intuition as the Official Shaving Partner of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025.
  • World Rugby has partnered with USA Rugby and TEG Sport to host the 2025 USA Rugby Match Series in Los Angeles, Kansas City, Charlotte, and Washington D.C. to grow the sport in the U.S. before the 2031 and 2033 Rugby World Cups.


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