Nigel Walker has left his role as the Welsh Rugby Union's executive director of rugby. The 61-year-old was appointed to the post in July 2023, although he continued as interim chief executive officer ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) Returning to the Olympics is one step for rugby. But grabbing the limelight is a bigger jump, particularly in countries like Brazil where the sport has little following. ''It's ...

LAS VEGAS — No one has mastered the art of putting on a big show better than Las Vegas. And, for the second consecutive year opening its season in Sin City, the National Rugby League was up to the ...

The chair of the Welsh Rugby Union has warned the Welsh Parliament that proposals to remove him and change the sport's governance would be a "step backwards" for the game. An Extraordinary General ...

As Zoe Aldcroft hoisted the Women’s World Cup high into the Twickenham air, England’s towering captain looked around and could hardly believe her eyes. It had been a day of disbelief from start to ...

Rugby's hotly debated 20-minute red card has been ushered through to a final global law trial, the last step before it is written into the lawbook permanently. The controversial trial law allows a ...

Another member of New Zealand Rugby’s high performance structure is leaving their role, with head of professional rugby Chris Lendrum stepping down. Following the exits of former chief executive Mark ...