Japan Women’s XVs have again been crowned champions of Asia, completing a perfect campaign at the 2025 Asia Rugby Emirates Women’s Championship 2025 with a dominant 63-5 victory over Hong Kong China in the final match in Fukuoka, Japan. The result sealed Japan’s fourth consecutive title and their ...
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World Rugby announces landmark rights agreement with CBS Sports, making Paramount+ the home of World Rugby in the US through to 2029
World Rugby has announced an exclusive, multi-year, multi-platform rights agreement with CBS Sports for Paramount+ to become the U.S. home for all men’s and women’s World Rugby events through 2029, including the next three Rugby World Cups and all USA national team matches. ...
World Rugby Women’s Rankings preview: 23-25 May, 2025
World Rugby has published the permutations for the women's rankings this week in its preview. ...
World Rugby announces Emirates Match Official panel selected for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 in England
With less than 100 days to go until Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 kicks off in Sunderland on 22 August, the panel of 22 Emirates World Rugby Match Officials have been selected for the showpiece tournament. ...
England awaits era-defining tournament as new Women’s Rugby World Cup trophy unveiled and further tickets released
With just 100 days to go until Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 kicks off in Sunderland, World Rugby has today unveiled a bold new trophy – a symbol of the game’s unstoppable global rise – and announced the release of additional tickets for what promises to be a generational moment for the sport. ...
Emirates Match Officials Announced for the Asia Rugby Emirates Women’s Championship 2025
Emirates Match Officials Announced for the Asia Rugby Emirates Women’s Championship 2025Asia Rugby is pleased to announce the panel of match officials appointed for the Asia Rugby Emirates Women’s Championship 2025, taking place in Fukuoka, Japan, from 15 to 25 May 2025. The following match ...
New Zealand and South Africa crowned HSBC SVNS 2025 Champions in LA
New Zealand women and South Africa men were crowned HSBC SVNS 2025 champions after securing stirring victories at the HSBC SVNS World Championship in Los Angeles ...
Japan Set to Host Asia Rugby Emirates Women’s Championship in Fukuoka
Japan Set to Host Asia Rugby Emirates Women’s Championship in Fukuoka The stage is set for the Asia Rugby Emirates Women’s Championship 2025, as the region’s top women’s teams prepare to clash at Japan Camp in Fukuoka, Japan. The much-anticipated tournament will see reigning champions Japan face ...
Nominees revealed for HSBC SVNS Awards 2025
Following an action-packed international series, World Rugby has revealed the shortlist for three categories of the HSBC SVNS Awards 2025: Rookie of the Year, Try of the Year, and Player of the Year, with the winners set to be presented at the final showdown in Los Angeles on Sunday, 4 May. ...
Hottest tickets back on sale in May for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025
With more than 275,000 tickets already sold, excitement continues to build for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 and fans will now have another opportunity to secure more tickets in May. ...