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World Rugby | Latest News & Updates - Mar 28, 2025 Release

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...

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World Rugby

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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.

World Rugby - Latest News and Updates

  • 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 announced Wilkinson Sword Intuition as the Official Shaving Partner of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
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  • World Rugby is currently seeking a General Manager - Commercial Integration (Men's RWC 2027) in Australia.
  • World Rugby is criticized for focusing on Tier 1 nations and commercial tournaments instead of supporting the growth of rugby in countries like Spain.
  • World Rugby is hiring a communications coordinator for the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 in England, starting in August.
  • On March 23, World Rugby held a Match Officials Level 2 course in Bern for Swiss referees.

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