Ex-England captain expected to receive unanimous support from Six Nations countries

France halts major sports until September, leaving little window to resume competitions

Old boys club set to remain in power at World Rugby; IRFU chef cooking up a storm

Bill Beaumont’s success would show rugby’s old order and northern hemisphere dominance

Agustín Pichot’s challenge hampered by a weighted voting system that he has called unfair

Allegations of homophobia made against Fijian chairman seeking election

Sunday Times published 'graphic recordings' of 'rampant homophobia' from Francis Kean

World Rugby chairman suggests the rest of international calendar could be scrapped

Money would come in the form of cash advances and loans from €92m pot

Chairman of Fiji rugby union was sentenced to 18 months for manslaughter in 2007

Former Argentina nine believes consoles are key, Siya Kolisi doing his bit during lockdown

Former Argentina scrumhalf was driving force behind Nations Championship concept

Champions Cup organisers confirm talks have been held over a quadrennial event

Needs of English and French clubs must be placed second to the international game

The notion that a player’s birthplace should influence World Cup selection is plain daft

‘I think he has a number of big opinions, but they’re not ones that are relevant for us’

World Rugby vice-chairman expresses sympathy with Irish secondrow on omission

Conor O’Shea names two outhalves in 31-man panel; Springboks lose Ulster backrow Marcel Coetzee to injury

So many difficulties to address before a World League should even be considered

World Rugby has managed to antagonise all the stake-holders in the game that matter