WORLD RUGBY
How the final round of the Six Nations influenced the World Rugby rankings
France are the 2025 Six Nations champions after defeating Scotland in round five. Here's how the weekend's results impacted the World Rugby rankings.
Brett Robinson elected as new World Rugby Chair
Brett Robinson of Australia has been elected as the new Chair of World Rugby, following two rounds of voting at the 2024 Interim meeting of Council in Dublin, Ireland.
World rankings: Mighty Springboks return to the top of the table
The Springboks have returned to the top of the World Rugby rankings after a 32-15 victory over Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday.
Rassie fires back after World Rugby Chairman criticises Boks' 'Bomb Squad' strategy
Rassie Erasmus has taken to X to respond to the comments made by outgoing World Rugby chairman Sir Bill Beaumont about the Springboks' fearsome 'Bomb Squad'.
South Africa backs 20-minute red card amid global split on rule change
Debate continues to rage over the controversial 20-minute red which is edging closer to a global trial after World Rugby proposed the law amendment ahead of November's meeting.
French Rugby Union strongly oppose World Rugby's 20min red card plan
French rugby bodies have issued a combined statement revealing their opposition to World Rugby's plans to institute a global trial of the 20-minute red card.
