Red Roses’ World Cup win sees big returns for sponsors
The Red Roses lifting the Women’s Rugby World Cup trophy has seen online engagement levels surge.According to adtech firm Quantcast, online engagement grew by...
The money game in women’s rugby
As the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 reaches its climax at a sold-out Twickenham, the tournament has showcased not just record-breaking crowds but a...
Prem League Chief calls to move in a “modern way” with...
Prem Rugby Chief Executive Simon Massie-Taylor has committed to investing in the league in a bid to prevent players defecting to R360. In an interview...
Is rugby having an existential crisis?
With national unions and professional clubs collectively losing hundreds of millions, a reliance on the occasional profits of the Rugby World Cup is threatening...
On TV and Snapchat, the Women’s Rugby World Cup is growing
England’s 69-7 thrashing over the US in the opening game of the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup was watched by over two million people...
WRU floats radical reset for elite rugby
The WRU’s consultation puts the women’s game at the heart of reform, committing to two fully professional teams, a new domestic league and stronger...
The women’s rugby fanbase has doubled in two years. What now?
Nearly half of today’s women’s rugby fans discovered the sport in the past two years, a shift that is reshaping who watches, how they...
Partnership Playbook: Asahi, Guinness, Qatar Airways, Emirates and more
Welcome to Insider Sport’s latest edition of the Partnership Playbook, where we bring you the details on some of the latest sports partnerships and...
Salford COO resigns claiming misogynistic pressure from club owners
From bad to worse for Salford Red Devils as COO Claire Bradbury resigns, citing a serious allegation against club ownership.Salford Red Devils’ Chief Operating...
Salford Red Devils issue statement regarding long-term stability
Owners of Salford Red Devils promise stability amid a challenging period for the Super League club.Salford Red Devils has told fans it “will not...