US launches official campaign to host Rugby World Cup

The United States has publicly launched its bid to host the Men’s Rugby World Cup in 2027 or 2031 and the Women’s Rugby World...

Betfred secures longest title partnership in Super League history

Betfred has announced a two-year extension to its existing deal with Super League Europe, taking it through to the end of the 2023 season. The...

Umbro unveils RFU home kits with first for women’s rugby

Umbro has revealed new England Rugby home kits to be worn by the England men’s and women’s teams for the 2021/22 season. For the first...

United Rugby Championship launches streaming service for ‘accessible viewing’

RTÉ and United Rugby Championship (URC) have together released a streaming service that aims to give fans the opportunity to watch games live and...

United Rugby Championship secures free-to-air Italian coverage

The United Rugby Championship (URC) will be broadcast free-to-air across Italy, as a result of an agreement signed with the Italian Rugby Federation (FIR)...

Facebook set as social media supplier of Rugby World Cup

Facebook has become the first official social media services supplier of the Rugby World Cup France 2023. The platform is supporting the tournament’s mission of...

West Brom offers LV BET ‘unique opportunity’ with new partnership

West Bromwich Albion have struck a partnership with sports betting and online casino operator LV BET, including fan engagement and marketing opportunities. The one-season contract...

Altrad boosts rugby presence with sponsorship of NZ national teams

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has named Altrad the official front of jersey sponsor for its range of national teams, including All Blacks and All...

Queensland to host remaining Rugby Championship matches

The remaining Rugby Championship test matches will be held in the Australian state of Queensland, following last minute changes to the schedule due to...

New Zealand rugby tests cancelled due to national lockdown

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has announced that due to the implementation of a national lockdown in response to a rise in COVID-19 cases, the...