Rugby World Cup 2023 Draw to Take Place on 14 December in Paris
from World Rugby
– World Rugby rankings as of 1 January 2020 to be used to determine seedings
– Players, coaches and fans to follow RWC 2023 Draw live on World Rugby platforms
Category Archives: World Rugby
World Rugby Awards Ceremony 2020
December World Rugby Awards to Recognize Pandemic Heroes and Stars of the Decade – Canadian Jen Kish on Selection Panel
from World Rugby
– World Rugby Awards to take place in an innovate virtual format on Monday, 7 December, 2020
– Special edition will recognise rugbys front liners who showed great solidarity during the pandemic and honour the best from the last decade of rugby (2010-19)
RWC 2023 – France
Tomorrow, September 8th, Marks Three Years Until RWC 2023 Begins in France – Hosts Announce Focus on Social Responsibility and Promise Event Will Be a Symbol of Unity, Diversity and Change
from World Rugby
September 8th marks three years to go until France hosts Rugby World Cup 2023 and to celebrate the milestone, the France 2023 organising committee has announced details of how the flagship event will be the most socially responsible and sustainable rugby event ever.
Coaching Updates – September 2020
World Rugby Announces Rugby World Cup 2021 Coaching Internship Program: 12 Month Funding for One Female Coaching Internship per RWC Qualified Union
[ed. we haven’t heard who Rugby Canada has nominated yet for the 12 month paid internship.]
from World Rugby
World Rugby has launched a transformational Rugby World Cup 2021 Coaching Internship Programme, providing talent identified female coaches with a unique 12-month placement opportunity with a team competing at the showcase womens 15s event in New Zealand.
Sevens Updates – September 2020
World Rugby Announces $2.5M Funding for Olympic Qualified 7s Teams: Hamilton and Sydney 2021 Events Cancelled – Focus on Return in April 2021 with Singapore and Hong Kong
World Rugby today announced $2.5M USD funding towards Olympic qualified 7s teams. This just after England and Wales announced they were shutting down their 7s programs.