The Latest Breaking News from World Rugby

Tonight's rugby news as Wales international signs after nightmare year and World Rugby suspend country

The latest rugby news stories from across Wales and beyond

Wales Online · May 17, 2023

Revolutionary new rugby ball set to change way game is refereed as it’s launched on world stage

The new technology is being trialled ahead of this year's Rugby World Cup

Wales Online · May 17, 2023

Smart ball technology to be used at World Rugby Under-20 Championship

Technology to be trialled at World Rugby Under-20 Championship.

The Independent UK · May 17, 2023

World Rugby issue statement as lower tackle height trial unanimously approved for community game

World Rugby is encouraging unions to participate in trials of a lower tackle height in community rugby

Wales Online · May 11, 2023

Ireland's Joy Neville to make history by refereeing at men's World Cup

The Irish woman will become the first female referee in men's Rugby World Cup history.

Irish Mirror · May 10, 2023

Joy Neville to make history as first woman to officiate at men’s Rugby World Cup

The 39-year-old has been included among seven television match officials for the tournament.

The Independent UK · May 10, 2023

The rival international players who could one day switch allegiance to Wales

A number of players could become eligible for Wales after World Rugby's law change

Wales Online · May 6, 2023

Henry Thomas axed by club for choosing Wales as he reveals call that's turned life upside down

Henry Thomas has sacrificed the security of a lucrative contract in France to throw his lot in with Wales

Wales Online · May 6, 2023

Today's rugby news as Welsh star's parents speak out and Navidi names best opponent

Here's your rugby morning headlines for Saturday, May 6

Wales Online · May 6, 2023

France set to feature in new women's rugby international tournament

Just six days after England edged past France to claim the 2023 women's Six Nations tournament, rugby union bosses have announced that New Zealand will be the venue for a new competition involving the top six women's international rugby teams.

Radio France Internationale · May 5, 2023