Gallagher

Founded by World Rugby and global insurance firm Gallagher, the academy was developed to increase the prominence of female coaches at elite levels of rugby.

World Rugby believes a new, three-year sponsorship deal with insurance company Gallagher covering its women’s rugby events will act as a proof of concept for a new commercial approach. Faaez Samadi reports.

UK insurance brand Gallagher has clung on to its title sponsorship of Premiership Rugby, after apologising for a racist rant from its chief executive