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Tributes pour in after Welsh rugby great Phil Bennett dies aged 73

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Tributes pour in after ‘Welsh rugby legend’ Phil Bennett dies at age of 73

Tributes have poured in to “a Welsh rugby legend in every sense” after former British and Irish Lions fly-half Phil Bennett died after a long illness at the age of 73. Bennett, affectionately known as ‘Benny’, played 413 times for Llanelli RFC from ...

12 Jun 2022 at 23:37

Rugby Union

World Cup winners New Zealand to host inaugural WXV tournament

England and Wales will head for New Zealand in October as the world champions host the sport’s elite teams in the inaugural WXV tournament. World Rugby has confirmed the venues and dates for the new three-tier competition, which seeks to increase ...

05 May 2023 at 07:03

Rugby Union

World Rugby chief confident no confusion around disciplinary issues at World Cup

World Rugby chief executive Alan Gilpin has expressed confidence that there would be no confusion surrounding any disciplinary issues at the Rugby World Cup. England captain Owen Farrell will miss his country’s opening games of the tournament ...

04 Sept 2023 at 12:11

Rugby Union

A woman refereeing men’s Six Nations and World Cups ‘inevitable’ – Joy Neville

Joy Neville believes it is “inevitable” that the historic feat of a woman refereeing men’s Six Nations and World Cup Test matches will be accomplished. Neville, a trailblazer for aspiring female officials during her ground-breaking career as ...

10 Apr 2024 at 12:00

Rugby Union

Sir Bill Beaumont ‘flattered’ by approach for new role helping injured players

Sir Bill Beaumont admitted he “did not give it a second thought” when he was approached to fill the latest role in his long and illustrious rugby union career. Beaumont has achieved much in the game as a Grand Slam-winning England skipper ...

08 Apr 2024 at 12:39

Filmmaker Sir Ridley Scott to be honoured at Windsor Castle

Film director Sir Ridley Scott is to be made a Knight Grand Cross at Windsor Castle. The 86-year-old, whose filmography includes Gladiator, Blade Runner and Alien, will be recognised for services to the UK film industry. Former England ...

08 May 2024 at 02:45

Rugby Union

Women’s Rugby World Cup in 2025 to start in Sunderland and end at Twickenham

Twickenham will host the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup final, with Sunderland’s Stadium of Light chosen as the venue for the opening fixture. World Rugby and Rugby Football Union made the announcement on Monday morning, after it had ...

11 Dec 2023 at 11:24

Rugby Union

Peter Squires recalls joys of ‘absolutely amateur’ England tour to Japan in 1979

When players were notified by letter of their selection for England’s tour to Japan in 1979 it included a request from the Rugby Football Union which demanded “please don’t forget your passports”. On Saturday, for the first time ...

19 Jun 2024 at 11:45

Peter Shilton assures William England can win Euros with a ‘bit of luck’

Former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton has assured the Prince of Wales that England can win Euro 2024 with a “little bit of luck” after being given a CBE at Windsor Castle. The 74-year-old holds the England men’s team ...

08 May 2024 at 17:46

Rugby Union

Bill Beaumont named interim chairman at RFU as Tom Ilube resigns amid scandal

Sir Bill Beaumont has been appointed Rugby Football Union chairman on an interim basis following the resignation of Tom Ilube. Ilube stepped down on Friday morning in response to the outcry over the executives’ pay ...

20 Dec 2024 at 17:56

Rugby Union

RFU to hold special general meeting after Six Nations over Bill Sweeney future

The Rugby Football Union has agreed to hold a special general meeting after the Six Nations when chief executive Bill Sweeney will face calls for his removal. A day after rejecting a letter from a grassroots ...

10 Jan 2025 at 19:15

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