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Following an exhilarating year of women’s rugby, the World Rugby Awards 2025 celebrate the game’s standout stars from around the world. From Women’s Rugby World Cup triumphs to breakthrough performances, these awards recognise the players, coaches, and officials who made their mark and captivated fans
The World Rugby Council has approved Benin’s application for Associate Member status at it’s meeting in London on 23 September. The move takes the number of full and associate members of World Rugby to 134.
Sophie de Goede wins World Rugby Women's 15s Player of the Year in association with HSBC as Braxton Sorensen-McGee is named as Women's 15s Breakthrough Player of the Year and John Mitchell is named World Rugby Coach of the Year.
Hollie Davidson has been presented with the World Rugby Referee Award in partnership with Emirates at the Women's Rugby Global Summit in London.
This afternoon World Rugby became the latest signatory to the International Working Group (IWG) on Women and Sport’s Brighton Plus Helsinki Declaration.
World Rugby Chair Brett Robinson has called on delegates attending the 17th World Rugby General Assembly to unite and drive forward behnd a new strategic direction for the international federation and its activities over the next five years.
World Rugby Guide to Rugby Sevens
World Rugby Guide to Rugby Union
World Rugby Guide to Rugby Sevens
World Rugby Guide to Rugby Union
One year out from Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, we sat down with Claire Thomas, Karen Carney and Katy Daley-McLean to discuss the last decade of women’s sport.
From winning Women's Six Nations Player of the Tournament to being selected in Team GB's rugby sevens squad for the Olympics Games at Paris 2024, Ellie Kildunne has had a fantastic journey. She discusses it all on Stronger Than You Think!
Trailblazer Gill Burns MBE! In this episode, they discuss Gill's experiences of representing England, winning the Women's Rugby World Cup and the challenges she faced trying to play the game she loves.
Hollie discusses why she made the decision to become a referee, how much she enjoys refereeing finals, going to the Rugby World Cup and how she deals with the abuse that officials get.
England Red Rose, Rosie Galligan, speaks about her then move to Harlequins, her emotions around being dropped by England and she recalls the time when she contracted bacterial meningitis and almost lost her legs.