World Rugby

Rugby Union
Sponsorship & Marketing

World Rugby and its global master licensee IMG will launch the consultation process to select a global sports apparel supplier for all competitions during the 2021 to 2024 period this month
Badminton
Events

Cristiano Ronaldo has signed an exclusive partnership with Chinese video-sharing app Kuaishou to provide short-form videos to his Chinese fans – Sportsmoney.c
Basketball
Events

Two torches that will be used in the Olympic and Paralympic torch relays at the postponed Tokyo Games next summer have started an eight-month tour of Tokyo
Rugby Union
Events

State-owned railway company SNCF and building equipment rental firm Loxam have become the latest official sponsors of the 2023 Rugby World Cup, as French organisers announced they have filled all eight…
Cricket
Events

America's top athletes could be banned from the Olympics and other major international sporting events if the US follows through on its threat to withdraw funding from the World Anti-Doping Agency - Reuters
Multi-sport
Events

World Athletics said Olympic qualification for marathon and race walk events will restart from September 1, three months earlier than previously announced - Reuters/CNA
Rugby Union

The spearhead strand of Mastercard’s 2019 Rugby World Cup activation programme saw the tournament’s official payments partner harness real-time technology to create unique Player of the Match trophies for each match.
Rugby Union

DHL, official logistics supplier to the 2019 Rugby World Cup, rolled out an epic campaign of activations through 2018 and 2019.
Rugby Union
Sponsorship & Marketing

Organisers of the 2023 Rugby World Cup remain confident about the sponsorship prospects for the tournament, despite the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak
Rugby Union
Sponsorship & Marketing

World Rugby has signed up event services company GL Events group as the first tournament sponsor of the 2023 Rugby World Cup
Rugby
Sponsorship & Marketing

Health insurance company Cigna has signed as the official wellness partner of the World Rugby Sevens Series
Rugby Union
Sponsorship & Marketing

World Rugby has re-appointed IMG as its exclusive commercial partner agency for the next Rugby World Cup cycle through to the 2023 tournament in France
Rugby Union
Events

World Rugby and the IMG agency have announced that the 2019 Rugby World Cup is set to break records for the tournament’s licensing programme, as the event prepares to commence in Japan tomorrow (Friday).
Rugby Union

Building construction and civil engineering company Taisei Corporation has become the latest Japanese sponsor of the 2019 Rugby World Cup ahead of the start of the national team tournament in the country
Rugby Sevens

Global safety science brand UL has signed as the latest partner of the World Rugby Sevens Series
Rugby Sevens

The World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series is being expanded to support more sponsors and run in parallel with the men’s edition, according to a new report from The Telegraph. T
Rugby Union

UK power generator brand Aggreko has signed as an official tournament supplier of the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan
Rugby Union

Vehicle manufacturer Land Rover has become the first Official Partner of World Rugby’s Impact Beyond grassroots programme for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.