Rugby Australia offers to host Lions tour
Rugby Australia has offered to host the upcoming British and Irish Lions tour against South Africa, amid concerns the latter will be unable to...
French rugby follows LFP in issuing media rights tender
France’s Ligue Nationale de Rugby (LNR) has issued the tender for the media rights to the country’s elite Top 14 rugby union division.The decision...
St Helens RFC strengthens fan engagement with Iqoniq partnership
Rugby league club St Helens RFC has become the latest sports team to form a partnership with fan engagement platform Iqoniq.Through the agreement, fans...
Sports streaming key to Amazon’s subscriber success
Coverage of international rugby as well as highly popular Premier League fixtures have helped Amazon secure nearly half of the UK’s new streaming subscribers.As...
FFR gives nod to Six Nations private investment
CVC Capital Partners has had its private investment offer for the Six Nations tournament approved by the French Rugby Federation (FFR).Talks over a potential...
Two Circles strengthens hospitality capabilities with Sport Ink takeover
Ticketing and hospitality marketing firm Two Circles has bolstered its capabilities by acquiring pricing and revenue planner Sport Ink.Under the terms of the agreement,...
Rugby league icon Jamie Peacock unveils mental wellbeing programme
Rugby league icon Jamie Peacock spoke to Insider Sport about the launch of his latest venture - ‘Be A Champion’ - amid a third...
New Japanese rugby union league set to launch in 2022
A new three-division rugby union league is set to debut in Japan in 2022, according to the country’s Rugby Football Union.The new league will...
Rugby Premiership follows European counterparts with postponement
England’s top tier Gallagher Rugby Premiership has made the decision to postpone matches by two weeks, following a similar decision by its European counterparts.The...
Silver Lake eyeing minority stake in New Zealand Rugby
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) is in advanced talks with private investment firm Silver Lake which would see the US company take a minority stake...