The second round of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2024 began in Montevideo, Uruguay on Friday with all teams playing their first two pool matches of the competition. ...
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Pools drawn for Sevens showdown in Hong Kong
The pools have been drawn for the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens (5-7 April 2024) at the Hong Kong Stadium, the sixth of eight tournaments on the HSBC SVNS, and the full schedule has now been confirmed. ...
Saudi Education Ministry Integrates Rugby into Physical Education Curriculum
The Saudi Ministry of Education has announced the inclusion of rugby as an elective sport within its physical education and student activities curriculum. This initiative dubbed the "School Rugby Initiative," aims to introduce rugby as an optional learning unit in physical education programs across ...
Capgemini Women in Rugby Leadership Programme 2024/25
World Rugby is delighted to launch an open application process for the Capgemini Women in Rugby Leadership Programme, with 25 scholarships to be awarded on the road to Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025. The search for 25 inspiring female leaders for the 2024/25 Capgemini Women in Rugby Leadership ...
France Men and New Zealand Women win HSBC SVNS in LA
Antoine Dupont inspired France win first men’s HSBC SVNS title in 19 years with 21-0 victory in final over Great Britain in Los Angeles, while New Zealand beat Australia 29-14 with a Michaela Blyde hattrick to claim women’s title. ...
Mohamad Jarkou Appointed New Asia Rugby Development Committee Chairperson
Asia Rugby has welcomed Mr Mohamad Jarkou as the new Chairperson of the Development Committee. Succeeding the esteemed Mr Vela Tan, who headed the committee admirably since 2017, Mr Jarkou brings to the table a wealth of experience, including a distinguished track record in rugby development ...
Captains create street art ahead of HSBC SVNS in Los Angeles
The captains of the 12 men's and women's teams left their mark on LA by creating a piece of street art ahead of the fifth round of the HSBC SVNS on 1-3 March. ...
Argentina and New Zealand Win HSBC SVNS in Vancouver
Argentina win third consecutive men’s title with 36-12 victory over New Zealand, while France win bronze. New Zealand beat France 35-19 to claim women’s gold as hosts Canada claim bronze. ...
Tickets go on sale for bigger, bolder HSBC SVNS in Singapore
Ticket details have been announced for the seventh round of HSBC SVNS 2024 at Singapore National Stadium on 3-5 May. ...
South Africa and Scotland to host World Rugby U20 competitions in 2024
World Rugby has today unveiled the details for its two flagship U20 competitions with South Africa hosting the World Rugby U20 Championship 2024 and Scotland the World Rugby U20 Trophy 2024. ...