World Rugby

Former England scrum-half Danny Care feels the newly proposed World 12s competition can bring a much-needed excitement to the game.

The format for the inaugural World 12s tournament has been unveiled with the competition kicking off in 2022.

Former Ireland coach Joe Schmidt has confirmed that he will be stepping down from his role of World Rugby's director of rugby and high performance at the end of the year.

Australia have suffered another setback following their back to back defeats in the Bledisloe Cup clashes against New Zealand as they slip to seventh position in the World Rugby Rankings.

World Rugby has been reported to have expressed disappointment over the comments from South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus.

World Rugby on Wednesday has announced new five law trials aimed at improving the player welfare.

Former England international Dan Scarbrough becomes the latest player to join the landmark case against rugby's governing bodies over alleged failures to protect players from the risks caused by concussion.

World Rugby has confirmed that the 2021 edition of the U20 Rugby World Championship has been called off following the pandemic coronavirus.

Dragons and Wales star Jamie Roberts hopes the concussion cases in rugby will allow the sport to build on the 'significant' protocols which are already in place.

The former Dragons and Exeter centre is the youngest player to join the legal action against rugby’s authorities and he spoke exclusively to Talking Rugby Union.

South Africa have retained the number one ranking in the World Rugby Rankings at the end of the year despite not playing a single Test.

New Zealand legend Richie McCaw and France's Jessy Tremouliere have been named the World Rugby's Men's and Women's players of the decade respectively.

World Rugby has confirmed the appointment of former Ireland coach Joe Schmidt as the director of rugby and high performance.

It may seem like a long way off but with the covid-19 pandemic still sweeping around the World, how can you predict who may win the 2023 Rugby World Cup?

World Rugby said they are hopeful of the global calendar implemented after the game's major stakeholders had a discussion on Monday.

World Rugby has unveiled the qualification process for the 2023 World Cup to be held in France.

Premiership Rugby has confirmed that it will not be following the law trials introduced by World Rugby to reduce coronavirus transmission.

World Rugby has rejected the idea proposed by former Rugby Football Union chief executive Francis Baron to play a global tournament in England next year following the financial crisis created by the pandemic coronavirus.

World Rugby has announced that the July internationals has now been postponed following the pandemic coronavirus.

Former Argentina skipper Agustin Pichot has confirmed his decision to quit from the World Rugby Council following his defeat in the recent chairman election.