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...

Amazon strengthens rugby union offering with Autumn Nations Series

UK commercial conglomerate Amazon has further bolstered its sports streaming offering, increasing its coverage of international rugby union with the Autumn Nations Series. Of the...

Japanese Grand Prix cancelled for second consecutive year

Formula One has confirmed that the Japanese Grand Prix has been cancelled for the second year in a row due to concerns relating to...

Betfred nets title sponsorship of Challenge Cup finals

Sports betting operator Betfred has enhanced its partnership with the Rugby Football League (RFL), clinching the title sponsorships to all three Challenge Cup Finals. The...

South Africa’s Springboks sign sponsorship with Betway

South Africa Rugby has signed an agreement with Betway South Africa, naming the sports betting operator an ‘associate partner’ of the national team, the...

British & Irish Lions tour brings viewership success to RugbyPass

RugbyPass experienced a ‘massive uplift’ in its viewership figures during 2021, with the total audience number exceeding four million at its peak. The British and...

Rugby League World Cup 2021 set for postponement

The Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) is set to be postponed until the end of 2022, according to the Hull Daily Mail. After heavyweights...

World Rugby holding ‘talks’ with ‘potential’ private equity investors

World Rugby Chief Executive, Alan Gilpin, has confirmed that the rugby union governing body is exploring potential investment opportunities, having opened ‘early’ talks with...