Brett Gosper, the World Rugby chief executive ... this year and calling for referees to take tougher action on the field. Gosper (right) was in Paris to unveil the logo of the 2023 World Cup ...

World Rugby has confirmed the Emirates Match Official appointments for this weekend's final round of WXV 2024 matches in Canada, South Africa, and the United Arab Emirates. The final round of the ...

One of the leading jobs of a referee is to manage the time in a football match, yet officials at the Rugby World Cup aren't wearing watches because of a row with timepiece sponsor Tudor.

A former captain of Ireland’s rugby team, Neville is the first woman on a men’s Rugby World Cup officiating ... a decade before transitioning to a referee. Did you have to use a different ...

Wayne Barnes, the English referee who handled the 2023 Rugby World Cup final between South Africa and New Zealand, has retired. Barnes refereed 111 internationals during his career which started in ...

Rugby World Cup final referee Wayne Barnes has announced his retirement from officiating. Barnes, whose international refereeing career spanned 17 years and 111 tests, a record, has revealed that ...