World Rugby has today (Friday) announced details of a new qualification pathway for the 2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup, which will be held in New Zealand.
World Rugby unveils expansion of women’s World Cup to 16 teams from 2025
The women’s Rugby World Cup in 2025 will be the first to feature 16 teams, World Rugby has announced, as it continues its push to develop the women’s game internationally.
World Rugby opens up bidding for 2017 Women’s World Cup
World Rugby has opened a tender process to find the host of its 2017 Women’s World Cup, which will be a special edition of the tournament tying in with the Olympic and World Cup Sevens cycles.
Rugby Australia chairman floats ‘mini World Cup’ plan
Hamish McLennan, the chairman of Rugby Australia, said the organisation is willing to host a "mini World Cup" during the southern hemisphere’s winter to support the international calendar during the C…
UK unions ‘mull joint bid’ for 2031 Rugby World Cup
The four 'home unions' in the UK and Ireland are contemplating a joint bid for the 2031 Men’s Rugby World Cup after World Rugby launched the host selection process for both the 2027 and 2031 tournaments.