Premiership Women’s Rugby lands TNT Sports deal

UK broadcaster TNT Sports has signed a multi-year broadcast deal with Premiership Women’s Rugby.  The deal will see TNT Sports showcase 20 live matches per...

Sky Sports secure rights for 2025 British & Irish Lions tour

Sky Sports has announced it will exclusively broadcast nine British and Irish Lions games for the Rugby Union team’s tour of Australia in 2025.  The...

Report: Australia’s NRL in talks with sports betting firms to phase...

According to reports coming from Australia, the country’s Communications Minister Michelle Rowland is currently in talks to downsize the influence of betting promotions across...

Sky Sports to show all 170 Super League games in new...

Sky Sports and the Betfred Super League have agreed a new three-year exclusive rights deal that will see the UK broadcaster for the first...

British & Irish Lions choose IMG to expand global commercial success 

Global sports firm IMG has landed a partnership with The British & Irish Lions as the team’s worldwide licensing agency until 2027.  IMG is set...

IRFU and Bank of Ireland partnership deepens until 2028

The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) and the Bank of Ireland’s relationship has strengthened as the latter becomes Irish rugby’s official partner until the...

Report: New Zealand’s All Blacks takes first place in global rugby...

The national rugby team of New Zealand has once again emerged as the most valuable rugby brand in the world.  A new report by Brand...

2023 Rugby World Cup embraces wearable payments

Wearable payment tech firm DIGISEQ is providing prepaid fobs for those attending the 2023 Rugby World Cup to enable contactless payments across selected hospitality...

Betfred renews long-term partnership with Rugby League 

Betfred and Rugby League Commercial (RLC) have extended their contract by three more years for a total of 10 seasons until 2026.  Betfred first teamed...

IMG picked by PWR to drive fan engagement with women’s rugby  

IMG has been chosen by Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR) to support the league’s development of its new digital and content channels strategy.  PWR will utilise...