English Premiership Rugby renews free-to-air deal with ITV
UK free-to-air broadcaster ITV has secured a two-year extension to its agreement with Premiership Rugby, though pay-TV network TNT Sports will retain some rights.ITV...
WRU issues Wales Women’s rugby team with 37 full-time contracts
The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) has awarded 37 new full-time contracts to Wales Women players, making them one of the highest-paid international women’s teams.These...
QuinnBet eyes Welsh expansion as Ospreys betting partner
Welsh rugby union club Ospreys has named QuinnBet as its official betting partner, marking the operator’s continued expansion into the Welsh market.As part of...
Rugby authorities deny British-Ireland merger
United Rugby Championship (URC) chiefs have dismissed reports suggesting that the league is in discussions about forming a British and Irish League.This follows a...
NRL remains one of Australia’s most viewed sports leagues
The 2024 National Rugby League (NRL) season is breaking records across domestic Australian sports broadcasting partner Foxtel Group’s networks.Viewership rose across the group’s Foxtel,...
English Premiership Rugby extends flagship title sponsorship
Premiership Rugby has extended its long-running partnership with Gallagher, which has been the English top-flight’s title sponsor since 2018.The insurance brokerage, risk management and...
Scottish Rugby secures multi-year deal with Vodafone
Scottish Rugby and Vodafone have partnered in a new multi-year partnership that will see the mobile network become the organisation’s principle partner. Vodafone will feature...
BBC Sport adds 2025 Rugby World Cup to growing women’s sport...
BBC Sport has secured the rights to the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup in the UK during a time of growth for women’s rugby...
English rugby league joins football and racing with betting sponsorship code
English rugby league has become the latest major sport in the country to publicise its code of conduct governing the future of its sponsorship...
RFU secures “transformative” stadium rights deal for Twickenham with Allianz
Twickenham, England’s home of rugby union, will now be named the Allianz Stadium as part of a multi-year deal between the Rugby Football Union...