Greece and Morocco welcomed back as full member unions of World Rugby World Rugby Council has reinstated the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Rugby (FRMR) and the Hellenic Rugby Federation (HRF) as full member unions following periods of suspension. FRMR had been suspended since March 2015. At that time, World Rugby initiated steps to improve the […]
Uzbekistan Welcomed as Full Member Union of IRB Sizable population with significant growth potential Costa Rica accepted as an Associate Member Total number of IRB Member Unions grows to 121 The International Rugby Board has welcomed the Uzbekistan Rugby Federation (URF) as a Full Member Union after IRB Council approved its application at the annual […]
Rugby Introduced to Rio’s Public Schools Rio 2016 and CBRu working hard to make the most of Olympic feeling More than 10,000 new players since April thanks to IRB’s Get Into Rugby Nearly half of new participants are female ‘It was love at first sight, the children really identify with the sport’ As Rugby counts […]
– UAERF driving participation growth in West Asia – Union has strong NOC support – Greece granted probationary Full Member status Now 100 Unions in Full Membership of IRB The International Rugby Board has welcomed the United Arab Emirates Rugby Federation (UAERF) as a Full Member Union after Council approved its application during its meeting […]
On the 26th February, Conleth McCambridge will embark upon a four month mission to India with the Hope Foundation where he will work with children in the slums of Calcutta to teach them video and photography skills as well as pass on some of his rugby knowledge. Conleth said, “I’ve just finished a HND in […]
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