More than half a million tickets have been sold ahead of next year's Rugby World Cup (RWC) in New Zealand, according to new figures released by organisers... More >
The New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) and the New Zealand Rugby Players Association (NZRPA) have struck a collective employment agreement that will see All Black players awarded ...More>
Pernod Ricard has signed a sponsorship deal with the 2011 Rugby World Cup to promote its Brancott Estate wine brand.
Brancott Estate, the new name for New Zealand's Montana...More>
The International Rugby Board has confirmed it has renewed an agreement with IMG to provide exclusive commercial representation at the 2015 and 2019 World Cups.
The agreeme...More>
TalkSport has pulled off a major coup by claiming the exclusive commentary rights to the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
The BBC had held the rights since the inception of the tourna...More>
The International Rugby Board (IRB) has appointed global sporting events consultancy pmplegacy to help develop plans for delivering Rugby World Cup (RWC) properties.
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New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) and Rugby New Zealand 2011 Ltd chairman Jock Hobbs has stepped down from both positions after being diagnosed with leukaemia.
Mike Eagle had ...More>
New Zealand tourism companies can expect significant extra income from an estimated 85,000 visitors when the country hosts the Rugby World Cup next year, according to the Mini...More>
Rugby Football Union elite rugby director Rob Andrew has hailed the growth of the Rugby World Cup (RWC).
With 500 days to go until next year’s tournament in New Zealand, tr...More>
Organisers of the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand have revealed that early ticket applications for the tournament have exceeded expectations.
The priority application p...More>
New Zealand’s prime minister has said that next year’s Rugby World Cup could boost the country’s economy by NZ$1.25bn.
The news comes just days after foreign minister Marti...More>
New Zealand's foreign minister has said that the country may never be able to afford to stage the Rugby World Cup again because hosting next year’s competition is proving to b...More>
Captivity Headwear has been appointed to distribute official Rugby World Cup 2011 licensed caps, hats, beanies, scarves, gloves and other headwear products in South Africa and...More>
The New Zealand free-to-air broadcast rights for the Rugby World Cup 2011 have been awarded to a consortium made up of Māori TV, TVNZ and Mediaworks TV (TV3).
Under th...More>
Japan’s national rugby coach John Kirwan foresees problems if the country wins the 2018 football World Cup on top of hosting the rugby equivalent a year later.
Kirwan says ...More>