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Latest News
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New WXV Global Series era starts here
With Women’s Rugby World Cup 2029 on the horizon, 18 nations set out on a new global adventure
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WXV Global Series Challenger 2026 match schedule confirmed
Hong Kong China to host six-team international competition across three match weekends from 13-26 September.
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World Rugby and Mitsubishi Electric Europe extend partnership as WXV Global Series enters new era
Expanded agreement builds on the momentum of Women's Rugby World Cup 2025, with enhanced support for the WXV Global Series and Challenger running from 2026 into 2028.
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100 days to go until Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games
Young rugby players heading to Senegal for the first-ever Olympic event to be hosted in Africa are following in the footsteps of some of the biggest stars in sevens.
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World Rugby and unions set new global standard in protecting players and match officials from online abuse at Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025
World Rugby demonstrates leadership in athlete welfare, digital safety and societal change through expanded protection programme, real-world action and data-led insights to support players and match officials from the rising issue of social media abuse.
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World Rugby lowers legal tackle height in community rugby
World Rugby Council has approved adoption into full law a lower tackle height in community rugby, following positive trials over the last two years. The law – allowing Unions to choose either waist or base of the sternum - will come into effect from 1 July 2026 for seasons that start after that date.
Tournaments
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World Rugby Guide to Rugby Sevens
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World Rugby Guide to Rugby Union
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World Rugby Guide to Rugby Sevens
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World Rugby Guide to Rugby Union
Stronger Than You Think
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The Power of Women's Sport | Stronger Than You Think | SPECIAL EPISODE
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.
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Ellie Kildunne: Olympian and Women's Six Nations Player of the Year | Stronger Than You Think
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!
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How it feels to win the Rugby World Cup! | Gill Burns | 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.
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Exposing the hidden world of refereeing | Hollie Davidson | Stronger Than You Think
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.
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Being dropped by England and almost losing her legs | Rosie Galligan | Stronger Than You Think
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.
