Pichot bids for World Rugby top job
Agustin Pichot has announced on Sunday that he will run against incumbent Bill Beaumont to become the new chairman of World Rugby.
All Blacks boss against breakdown law changes
All Blacks head coach Ian Foster says the side entry to a ruck from Bok lock RG Snyman, which left Brodie Retallick injured last year, would be avoided as a result of World Rugby’s new breakdown law interpretations.
Fiji duo in hot water for breaking Covid-19 rules
Two Fijian rugby players have been arrested for allegedly breaking the country’s lockdown regulations and disobeying the isolation rules.
Powell: Blitzboks realise seriousness of pandemic
Neil Powell says despite feeling a stab of disappointment at the postponement of the Olympics, the Blitzboks will do whatever is needed to help curb the spread of Covid-19.
Reynecke raises concussion concern
Former Lions and Saracens hooker Ethienne Reynecke says concussion remains a massive issue for World Rugby especially at schools level. DYLAN JACK reports.
U20 Championships cancelled
World Rugby have confirmed that the U20 Championships set to be held in northern Italy has been cancelled after meeting with the Italian Rugby Federation.
Women’s Sevens Challenger Series postponed
World Rugby have announced that the Women’s Sevens Challenger Series in Stellenbosch has been postponed due to the coronavirus.
France break into top five in rankings
France climbed to fifth in the World Rugby rankings following their 27-23 win over Wales in Cardiff on Saturday.
Du Toit: Players in favour of proper global season
Pieter-Steph du Toit has supported a set of basic player principles which International Rugby Players say should form part of a future global season.
No sanctions for new Super Rugby tackle law
Sanzaar has confirmed that the new high-tackle warning system for the 2020 Vodacom Super Rugby season will not carry any sanctions for players.
