Rugby World Cup 2019 qualifiers get underway in Europe
1 decade ago by World RugbySweden host the Czech Republic in Rugby Europe Conference 1 North on the first step along the road for European teams towards Japan.
Vickerman: Women set to take centre stage in Rio
1 decade ago by World RugbyIn the first of two preview columns, former England sevens captain and TV commentator Rob Vickerman looks ahead to the women's competition at the Olympic Games.
Five things we learnt in Clermont-Ferrand
1 decade ago by World RugbyWhat did we learn from the final round of the HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series? We take a look at five key points.
World Rugby U20 Championship 2016: Pool B preview
1 decade ago by World RugbyWe continue our preview by taking a look at Pool B, which features hosts England, Australia, Scotland and Italy.
World Rugby U20 Championship 2016: Pool C preview
1 decade ago by World RugbyAnd finally the Pool C teams at the World Rugby U20 Championship 2016 in Manchester – South Africa, France, Argentina and Japan.
World Rugby U20 Championship 2016: Pool A preview
1 decade ago by World RugbyWe take a look at the four teams in Pool A, which features defending champions New Zealand, Six Nations champions Wales, Ireland and the U20 Trophy 2015 winners Georgia.
New-look Japan off to a flying start
1 decade ago by IRBJapan’s first outing for almost six months ends in an emphatic 85-0 win against Korea in the Asia Rugby Championship.
Pool D: Kunatani and Tuwai on plane for Hong Kong
1 decade ago by IRBFiji are boosted by the return of Semi Kunatani and the fitness of Pio Tuwai, while Canada name an exciting debutant for the Cathay Pacific / HSBC Hong Kong Sevens.
Important lessons for Sakura Sevens on the road to Rio
1 decade ago by IRBFleet-footed winger Marie Yamaguchi says important lessons are being learned as the Japanese team continues to adjust to life as a core team on the 2015-16 HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series.
Record-breaking Vlaicu eyes more milestones
1 decade ago by IRBRomania's record points scorer Florin Vlaicu hopes to join a select band of players to have scored 1,000 test points as he sets his sights on appearing at a fourth Rugby World Cup.
