RWC 2019 pool draw spotlight: Japan
8 years ago by World RugbyAs we count down to the pool draw on 10 May, we kick-off our series looking at the Rugby World Cup record of the 12 directly qualified teams for Japan 2019 with the host nation, the first of four teams...
Get Into Rugby expansion drives World Rugby growth in 2016
8 years ago by World RugbyNearly two million girls and boys participated in Get Into Rugby in 2016 8.5 million men, women and children are now playing the game worldwide Women and girls account for more than a quarter of all...
Los'e: "I am never surprised in sevens"
8 years ago by World RugbyWorld Rugby TV commentator Willie Los'e looks back on the inaugural HSBC Kitakyushu Sevens in Japan and the teams or players that caught his eye.
Goss tops DHL Performance Tracker in Japan
8 years ago by World RugbyThe heartbeat of the New Zealand team, captain Sarah Goss finished the on top of the tracker in Kitakyushu, but it's still Russia's Alena Mikhaltsova who leads the race to be named DHL Impact Player of...
New coach but same approach from Junior Springboks
8 years ago by World RugbyEvolution, not revolution is the outlook of new South Africa U20 head coach Chean Roux as he looks to build on the legacy of his long-serving predecessor Dawie Theron.
Kitakyushu Sevens: In pictures
8 years ago by World RugbyWe take a look at some of the best images as New Zealand beat Canada to win the inaugural HSBC Kitakyushu Sevens in Japan.
Woodman races to HSBC Player of the Final accolade
8 years ago by World RugbyRunning in tries from anywhere, it's easy to see why New Zealand coach Allan Bunting was a happy man to have Portia Woodman back at her try-scoring best in Japan.
Tries galore as Japan battle past Korea
8 years ago by World RugbyJapan begin the defence of their Asia Rugby Championship title with a seven-try win over Korea, while Switzerland, Malta, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Hungary, Austria and Denmark all improve their World Rugby...
New Zealand leave it late to claim gold in Japan
8 years ago by World RugbyMichaela Blyde scores with time up in the HSBC Kitakyushu Sevens final to secure a third gold medal of the season for New Zealand.
Top three in series finish day unbeaten
8 years ago by World RugbyNew Zealand, Australia and Canada top their respective pools after three wins from three at the HSBC Kitakyushu Sevens in Japan.
