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Rugby Football Union

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11 days ago

England have no plans to extend Borthwick’s contract despite winning streak

  • Head coach’s current deal runs until 2027

  • RFU annual report shows net loss of £1.9m

The Rugby Football Union has no plans to begin talks with Steve ­Borthwick over extending his ­contract beyond 2027 “…

49 days ago

Tom Willis to drop out of England reckoning after signing Bordeaux contract

  • No 8 to leave Saracens at end of the season

  • Only Gallagher Prem players eligible for England

Tom Willis will leave Saracens at the end of the season after signing a contract with Bordeaux that will mak…

61 days ago

RFU unveils plan to boost women’s game and build on England’s World Cup win ⊕⊕

  • Strategy includes back-to-back World Cup triumphs

  • Other targets include 3 million fans and £60m in revenue

The Rugby Football Union has promised to “keep its foot on the gas” after unveiling an ambitio…

64 days ago

No Beyoncé or K-pop so Argentina v South Africa will have to boost RFU’s bank balance

Twickenham needs to generate more cash but governing body’s grand plans are mired in red tape – just as well the Rugby Championship finale can offer respite

A quick look at Twickenham’s upcoming event…

90 days ago

Kate Middleton shows her fun side as she takes part in a Mexican wave and enthusiastically cheers on the women's rugby team during World Cup match

Kate, 43, who is Patron of the Rugby Football Union, had joined crowds at the Brighton & Hove Albion Stadium - and was seen fully embracing the crowd's enthusiasm.

2 months ago

Beaming Kate Middleton ties back her newly blonde locks as she cheers on England at the Women's Rugby World Cup

Kate, 43, is attending the women's team's match against Australia in her role as Patron of the Rugby Football Union, while her husband Prince William watches Wales take on Fiji.

4 months ago

Judge criticises solicitor acting on behalf of players with brain injury lawsuits

  • More than 1,000 players from both codes taking action

  • Solicitor under ‘misapprehension’ about responsibilities

The judge presiding over the two brain injury lawsuits in rugby league and union has issue…

7 months ago

RFU opens door to hosting Chelsea if they need temporary home

  • Richmond council could block Twickenham move
  • Chelsea considering long-term move to Earl’s Court

The Rugby Football Union chief executive, Bill Sweeney, has said Twickenham could host Chelsea matches if…

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