Rugby Sevens


IRB launch programme to boost numbers of female officials in rugby

By James Crook

134125802February 23 - The International Rugby Board (IRB) have held their first conference with the specific aim of boosting female participation as they launch a programme which will fast-track the best female officials to support flagship events such as the Women's Rugby World Cup, Women's World Sevens and international women's rugby.










RFU chief rules out Sir Clive's return

By Tom Degun

Sir Clive_Woodward_09-10-12October 9 - Rugby Football Union (RFU) chief executive Ian Ritchie has ruled out an imminent return to Twickenham for Sir Clive Woodward, who left his post as director of sport at the British Olympic Association (BOA) last week.