World Rugby reveal plans to speed up the game

World Rugby have revealed plans aimed at "reimagining rugby's entertainment factor", including 20 minute sanctions for red cards, quickening of ball from the ruck and maul, and a set time to ... Read More

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The former hooker, a 2003 Rugby World Cup winner, sent shockwave through the rugby world three years ago when he revealed he had been diagnosed with early onset dementia. Since Thompson's ... Read More

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Saracens director of rugby Mark McCall has urged the RFU to finalise their new hybrid contracts system for England players as an urgent priority, amid concerns about a lack of progress. Read More

Proposed changes confronting World Rugby could have transformative impact

The proposed law changes or amendments being put to World Rugby’s Council meeting on May ... avao in the second New Zealand-Ireland Test in 2022 made one despair. Many of the other proposals ... Read More

World Rugby to trial red card replacements and examine tackle height in elite game

World Rugby ... five-stage plan unveiled on Tuesday. The governing body says it is focused on "enhancing ball in flow, reducing stoppages and increasing welfare". World Rugby chairman Sir Bill ... Read More

Rugby World Cup 2023

All the latest news and updates from ... a Six Nations Grand Slam in 2022, while Ireland achieved that same feat earlier this year. Since the first Rugby World Cup in 1987, New Zealand and South ... Read More

Today's rugby news as Welsh coach 'building something great' and chief attacks World Rugby 'madness'

Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter has slammed World Rugby's latest law changes ... Imminent I think. There’ll be news on that imminently.” The Ireland star made his Test debut ... Read More

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Here we are again, gang: Glasgow Worldcon has unveiled ... 82nd Hugo Awards will take place on Sunday, August 11, and the full list of nominees can be read down below. Want more io9 news? Read More

When to watch rugby during the 2024 Paris Olympics

Rugby starts two days prior to the Opening Ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games with 12 matches of men’s pool round action. The early start for rugby allows for medals to be awarded on Day 1 for ... Read More

Tonight's rugby news as Welsh region sign international star from rivals and world great dies

The 30-year-old Argentinian has won 53 caps for his country but has barely played since reaching the World Cup semi-finals ... Beaumont told the PA news agency. "Rugby has been such a part of ... Read More

World Rugby reveal plans to speed up the game

March 19 (Reuters) - World Rugby have revealed plans aimed at "reimagining ... The Reuters Daily Briefing newsletter provides all the news you need to start your day. Sign up here. Read More

World Rugby reveal plans to speed up the game

World Rugby have revealed plans aimed at "reimagining ... follow a live blog on rte.ie/sport and the RTÉ News app and listen to commentary on Saturday Sport on RTÉ Radio 1 Watch a URC double ... Read More