Media Zone Media Zone
Website language English
  • English
  • Français
  • Español
  • 日本語
Account Settings Log Out

Media Releases

Select Tournament Tick Show All
  • Show All
  • label.mz.abbr.2047
  • label.mz.abbr.2046
  • RWC 2021
  • RWC 2023
  • label.mz.abbr.58
Select Category Tick All Types
  • All Types
  • Player Welfare
  • Sevens
  • Laws
  • Women's Rugby
  • Match Officials
  • Olympics
  • World Rugby Awards
  • World Rugby Rankings
Filter Tournaments
Select Tournament Tick Show All
  • Show All
  • label.mz.abbr.2047
  • label.mz.abbr.2046
  • RWC 2021
  • RWC 2023
  • label.mz.abbr.58
Select Category Tick All Types
  • All Types
  • Player Welfare
  • Sevens
  • Laws
  • Women's Rugby
  • Match Officials
  • Olympics
  • World Rugby Awards
  • World Rugby Rankings
Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 welcomes KETTLE® Chips as official partner
RWC 2025

Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 welcomes KETTLE® Chips as official partner

As excitement builds for the most anticipated Women’s Rugby World Cup in history, fan-favourite brand KETTLE® Chips has been unveiled as the official hand-cooked crisp supplier for the tournament.
Chile to stage World Rugby U20 Challenger Cup in 2026
U20 Rugby

Chile to stage World Rugby U20 Challenger Cup in 2026

Chile will welcome some of the world’s best young players as hosts of the World Rugby U20 Challenger Cup 2026, a cross-regional competition featuring a minimum of six teams.
Kenya women and Portugal men crowned champions of World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2025
SVNS

Kenya women and Portugal men crowned champions of World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2025

Following a thrilling two days of international rugby sevens action in Krakow, South Africa women and Portugal men were also crowned World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger Krakow 2025 winners.
Pulsating opening day in Krakow at the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger
SVNS

Pulsating opening day in Krakow at the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger

The opening day of the concluding round of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2025 got underway in Krakow with the first six teams securing their place in the HSBC SVNS Play-Off which is set to take place in Los Angeles on 3-4 May.
Stakes soar as final round approaches of World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2025
SVNS

Stakes soar as final round approaches of World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger 2025

Sixteen international men's and women's sides are in Krakow for the third and final round of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger on 11-12 April with teams vying to secure their spot for the HSBC SVNS Play-Off competition in Los Angeles.
Defender deepens long-standing rugby commitment with Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 partnership
RWC 2025

Defender deepens long-standing rugby commitment with Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 partnership

World Rugby has announced Defender as the fifth Principal Partner for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, strengthening a relationship rooted in shared purpose and ambition.
Fiji and New Zealand win HSBC SVNS Singapore
Rugby Sevens

Fiji and New Zealand win HSBC SVNS Singapore

Fiji men and New Zealand women claimed the HSBC SVNS Singapore titles at the sixth and final regular season round of HSBC SVNS 2025
New Zealand and Argentina HSBC SVNS League Winners on day one in Singapore
Rugby Sevens

New Zealand and Argentina HSBC SVNS League Winners on day one in Singapore

New Zealand women and Argentina men confirmed HSBC SVNS 2025 League Winners after reaching semi-finals on exciting first day in Singapore
World Rugby and ChildFund Rugby celebrate a decade of impact through 'Pass It Back'
Media release

World Rugby and ChildFund Rugby celebrate a decade of impact through 'Pass It Back'

Celebrating 10 years of driving social change through rugby on the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace.
Philips to be Official Partner of HSBC SVNS Singapore 2025
Rugby Sevens

Philips to be Official Partner of HSBC SVNS Singapore 2025

Philips unveiled as Official Partner of the HSBC SVNS Singapore event on April 5-6
HSBC SVNS Singapore Welcomes Grab as Official Ride-Hailing Partner
Rugby Sevens

HSBC SVNS Singapore Welcomes Grab as Official Ride-Hailing Partner

HSBC SVNS Singapore welcomes Grab as the Official Ride-Hailing Partner of this year’s highly anticipated rugby sevens event
Volvic named as Official Water Supplier for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025
RWC 2025

Volvic named as Official Water Supplier for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025

World Rugby has appointed Volvic, renowned for their unique volcanic natural mineral water, as the Official Water Supplier for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025.
RWC Experiences revolutionises matchday hospitality for Rugby World Cup
RWC

RWC Experiences revolutionises matchday hospitality for Rugby World Cup

RWC Experiences, a joint venture between World Rugby and Sports Travel & Hospitality (STH), have unveiled the groundbreaking hospitality programme for Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025.
HSBC SVNS 2025 League Winners to be decided in Singapore
Rugby Sevens

HSBC SVNS 2025 League Winners to be decided in Singapore

The Singapore National Stadium will host the exciting climax to the regular season of HSBC SVNS 2025 on 5-6 April as the League Winners will be crowned
World Rugby confirms Emirates Match Official appointments for Pacific Four Series 2024
Match officials

World Rugby confirms Emirates Match Official appointments for Pacific Four Series 2024

With Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 now less than 150 days away, the Emirates World Rugby Match Official appointments have been confirmed for the Pacific Four Series 2025 and three standalone fixtures.
Giancarlo Dondi 1935-2025
In memorium

Giancarlo Dondi 1935-2025

World Rugby and the wider rugby family mourns the passing of FIR Honorary President Giancarlo Dondi with a moment’s silence observed at the international federation’s Executive Board meeting in Hong Kong.
Argentina and New Zealand crowned Hong Kong Sevens champions
Rugby Sevens

Argentina and New Zealand crowned Hong Kong Sevens champions

New Zealand women and Argentina men claimed the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens titles to back up their victories in Vancouver last month and extend their leads in the HSBC SVNS 2025 standings
Semi-final line-up confirmed at thrilling Hong Kong Sevens
Rugby Sevens

Semi-final line-up confirmed at thrilling Hong Kong Sevens

The Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens semi-finals were decided following an action-packed day two of HSBC SVNS at Kai Tak Stadium
Sevens stars raise the roof of new Hong Kong stadium
Rugby Sevens

Sevens stars raise the roof of new Hong Kong stadium

Players and fans alike were in awe of the spectacular new Kai Tak Stadium on a thrilling first day of the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens
Record crowd anticipated for Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in new Kai Tak Stadium
Rugby Sevens

Record crowd anticipated for Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens in new Kai Tak Stadium

The highly anticipated Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens is set to mark the beginning of a new era at the impressive Kai Tak Stadium from 28-30 March in the fifth round of HSBC SVNS 2025
Wilkinson Sword Intuition partners with Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025
RWC 2025

Wilkinson Sword Intuition partners with Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025

World Rugby has today announced Wilkinson Sword Intuition, a leading brand in women’s shaving and personal care, as the Official Shaving Partner of Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025.
USA Rugby set for landmark 2025 home event series in massive Rugby World Cup year for Men’s and Women’s Eagles
Media release

USA Rugby set for landmark 2025 home event series in massive Rugby World Cup year for Men’s and Women’s Eagles

USA Rugby and World Rugby have announced a bumper programme of matches in 2025 as the women's Eagles prepare for Rugby World Cup England 2025 and the men's seek Rugby World Cup Australia 2027 qualification.
Italy excited to host rugby’s next generation with World Rugby U20 Championship 2025
U20 Championship

Italy excited to host rugby’s next generation with World Rugby U20 Championship 2025

World Rugby has today confirmed that Italy will host the World Rugby U20 Championship 2025 from 29 June-19 July with matches held in four cities across the Lombardia and Veneto regions.
World Rugby moves forward on its environment, social and governance agendas with publication of its first sustainability report
Media release

World Rugby moves forward on its environment, social and governance agendas with publication of its first sustainability report

World Rugby has released its first Sustainability Report, highlighting significant progress in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives as the international federation continues to drive positive change across the sport.
Loading More
Filter by
Show All•All Types