Once more we have come to World Rugby’s Nominations Day. It makes you wonder how many sportspeople have sat waiting for the boss to read out next weekend’s team. Am I in or out this time? But this is much more serious stuff. World Rugby appoints starry panels to decide a range of nominations. The
Stars of 15s and sevens have been shortlisted in eight categories. Remaining six Awards will be unveiled during the ceremony. Fans can now vote for the International Rugby Players Women’s and Men’s 15s Try of the Year Award winners until 20 November at world.rugby/awards/toty World Rugby Awards 2024 to take place on Sunday, 24 November in
The Black Ferns Sevens will feature three new faces and one impending milestone as they head away for their first two tournaments of the 2024/25 season. The Black Ferns Sevens team is: Kelly Brazier Dhys Faleafaga Jazmin Felix-Hotham Sarah Hirini (c) Justine McGregor (debut) Jorja Miller Manaia Nuku Mahina Paul Risaleaana Pouri-Lane (vc) Theresa Setefano
Women’s Rugby World Cup England 2025 is generating record demand, with more than 100,000 tickets requested in just the first week of the application phase adding to the 130,000 tickets already sold in the presale. More than 100,000 tickets applied for in the first week of the ticket application phase, on top of the 130,000
The British and Irish Lions have taken a step further. A first ‘engagement‘ day took place in the company of – among many others – Emily Scarratt, Jasmine Joyce-Butchers, Rachel Malcolm and Sam Monaghan representing the four nations. Will any of them be selected?! It just seems a pity that they can’t be called by
The offerings last weekend brought us a third of the way through the regular season. Here’s the current table: Table P W B Pts Exeter Chiefs 6
World Rugby has today appointed Ocean Outdoor UK, a leader in premium Digital OOH advertising and experiential activations, as their DOOH media partner for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 in England. World Rugby has today appointed Ocean Outdoor UK, a leader in premium Digital Out of Home advertising and experiential activations, as their DOOH media
HSBC SVNS 2025 set to excite fans in seven iconic destinations following rugby sevens’ record-breaking attendance of 530,000 fans and tens of millions more on TV at the Olympics SVNS 2025 kicks off in Dubai on 30 November, 2024 as Kenya and Uruguay men and China women join SVNS. Cape Town, Perth, Vancouver and Hong
Here’s a look at the four matches: the Vallis Way and Stoop ones in some detail. Trailfinders v Gloucester-Hartpury Winter was clearly on the way at Vallis Way as players, spectators and commentators had to peer through the gloom to spot the ball. The players proved best at that challenge. Here we had a contrast
MJRed Roses international Helena Rowland will make her first Loughborough Lightning appearance of the season against Exeter Chiefs this weekend. Head coach Nathan Smith has selected the 25-year-old at fly-half for Sunday’s Premiership Women’s Rugby Round 6 trip to Sandy Park (kick-off: 3pm) with Helen Nelson moving infield to inside centre and into the co-captaincy
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