New figures from the International Rugby Board show that over one million people around the world have now accessed the official site to view the Laws of the Game of ...

DUBLIN, Aug 28 (Reuters) - The International Rugby Board (IRB) will undergo a second name change in 16 years when it becomes formally known as World Rugby in November as part of a rebranding programme ...

Player welfare in the rugby community continues to be a hot topic these days. Our own Bleacher Report investigative series has outlined some of the major issues within the public debate and has dealt ...

The International Rugby Board (IRB) announced in Cape Town on Thursday that it has approved an unprecedented £30-million (R343,5-million), three-year programme of strategic development investments ...

The prospect of top flight rugby being regularly staged on an artificial pitch has moved a step closer with the launch of a new International Rugby Board initiative. The One Turf programme will ...

The International Rugby Board has today announced the launch of its annual IRB World Rugby Conference and Exhibition with the inaugural event taking place from November 17-20 in Dublin, Ireland. The ...

When Dr. Syd Millar talks rugby, people generally stop and listen. After all, this is a man who won 37 caps for Ireland and made three tours with the British and Irish Lions as a front-row forward. If ...

In 2012, the USA Rugby AIG Men's Junior All-Americans won the IRB World Junior Rugby Trophy in a competition designed as a development tool for the world's tier 2 rugby nations. As a reward for their ...

WALES is set to receive a £750,000 windfall from the International Rugby Board. WALES is set to receive a £750,000 windfall from the International Rugby Board. And the return of the Wales A team is at ...

The International Rugby Board has announced the shortlist of five nominees for the IRB Player of the Year award. The winner will be announced at the IRB Awards in association with Emirates Airline in ...

The Organisers of the Emirates-sponsored Dubai Rugby 7's are confident that an international rugby 7's event will be held in Dubai from November 7-9 despite the International Rugby Board (IRB) ...

Springbok prop Cobus Visagie has been cleared by an International Rugby Board (IRB) Anti-Doping Advisory Committee and now can continue his rugby career without a sword hanging over his head. Visagie ...