WELLINGTON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Former New Zealand Rugby Chairman Eddie Tonks has died aged 85, NZR said in a statement on Tuesday.

The International Rugby Board (IRB) has initiated a programme to educate and tutor children and new players who are interested in the game with the right and proper techniques needful for Rugby. The ' ...

After emerging fourth in the International Rugby Board (IRB) World Cup Sevens series in Russia this year, Kenya has proved that she is still a powerhouse in the World Rugby fifteens. The latest world ...

The Nigerian Rugby national team, the Stallions have moved up in the latest IRB rankings for the month of June. After placing third at the just concluded Africa Cup 1C in Gaborone, Botswana, the team ...

Kenya's Collins Injera runs with the ball during a HSBC Paris Sevens Series rugby match between Kenya and Portugal at the Stade Jean Bouin in Paris on May 13, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / THOMAS SAMSON After ...

Auckland - Samoa centre Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu has launched a Twitter tirade against the International Rugby Board (IRB) after his team had a four-day turnaround only before Sunday's World Cup clash ...

The next Rugby World Cup will be held in 2023, and it is shaping up to be one of the most talked-about tournaments in recent memory. The next few months are critical for getting ready for this event, ...

The stories of the first Women’s World Cup in 1991 have been passed down through the rugby generations, told and retold to each and every entrant into a sport that still carries the against-all-odds ...

DUBLIN, Aug 28 (Reuters) - The International Rugby Board (IRB) will undergo a second name change in 16 years when it becomes formally known as World Rugby in November as part of a rebranding programme ...

Image: Romain Poite shows yellow card to Bismarck du Plessis The International Rugby Board says referee Romain Poite was wrong to issue the first of two yellow cards to South Africa hooker Bismarck du ...

The end of the season in the southern hemisphere and finish to the autumn internationals in the northern hemisphere give us time to draw breath. This being that time of the year, it is the moment to ...

As the Rugby World Cup prepares for the quarter finals, we look back on the bone-crunching action of the group stages. Contact us at [email protected] ...