After England’s loss to South Africa, Rugby Football Union needs to look closely at the team, coaching, and decide if they will win the Rugby World Cup next season. This is not the standard I am setting. This is the standard that Eddie Jones and England are measured by the RFU. This year’s results are … Read more
We must eradicate racism. Luther Burrell speaks in June 2022 Luther Burrell, former England centre, says that the RFU investigation into his claims of racism in rugby union is “finished” and that he expects an “inside few weeks”. Burrell, aged 34, shared his thoughts about June’s experiences. He said that racist “banter” had become “normalized” … Read more
Acton, home of the Wasps Women’s Home Games Rugby Football Union granted permission to the Wasps women’s team and Worcester women’s team to play. After the administration of the companies that controlled the men’s sides, their futures were in doubt. Both are now able play their Allianz Cup ties Saturday and can remain in Allianz … Read more
Bill Sweeney said he wanted to bring a new era of English football based on strong governance. Bill Sweeney, chief executive of Rugby Football Union, says that the current model for English rugby is broken and that clubs have been living beyond their means for too long. Following the crisis at Worcester and Wasps, greater … Read more
Rob Andrew played for Wasps before joining the RFU. Rob Andrew believes Premiership Rugby, and the Rugby Football Union, should work together to tackle financial issues in the game. The former England and Wasp fly-half said, “This has reached a watershed.” “The RFU and Premiership Rugby must come together to work out how to move … Read more
After failing to meet the Rugby Football Union’s funding deadline, Worcester Warriors were removed from all competitions. The financial stricken club needed to prove their ability to pay. “credible” plan For the future, by 17:00 BST Monday. The Premiership will ban the men’s team and the Premier 15s will ban the women’s team from the … Read more
England’s 2019 loss to New Zealand was its last. The Rugby Football Union described flying England’s women economy class to New Zealand for the World Cup as a “challenging” decision. Red Roses is the favourite to win and start their journey which will take nearly 30 hours. England’s men traveled business class to Japan for … Read more
Warriors have been served with a winding-up petition by HMRC over an unpaid £6m tax invoice and are thought to have whole money owed of £25m Worcester Warriors might be suspended from all competitions until they show to the Rugby Soccer Union they’ve a “credible” plan for the long run by 17:00 BST on Monday, … Read more
Sarah Hunter has 134 England caps Venue: Ashton Gate (Bristol) Date: 14 September Kick-off: 19:30 BST Coverage: Live text commentary via the BBC Sport website or app Sarah Hunter, England captain, has defended Rugby Football Union’s decision not to lower women’s match fee for World Cup warmup fixtures. Players usually receive £800 per Test, but … Read more
RFU claims that any claim would be “without merit”. The Rugby Football Union (RFU), is currently facing legal action for its ban on transgender females playing female contact rugby here in England. Julie Curtiss, a transgender player, has filed a legal challenge to the decision. the Daily Telegraph reported.external-link RFU states it will “robustly protect” … Read more