World Rugby

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international sports governing body rugby union governing body

World Rugby is the international governing body responsible for overseeing and regulating the sport of rugby union worldwide.

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All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
World Rugby canonical 143
International Rugby Board 25
World Rugby Council 9

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international sports governing body ⓘ
rugby union governing body ⓘ
abbreviation WR ⓘ
basedInCity Dublin ⓘ
basedInCountry Ireland ⓘ
currentChairman Bill Beaumont ⓘ
currentChairmanStartYear 2016 ⓘ
formerName World Rugby self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: International Rugby Board

World Rugby self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: International Rugby Football Board
foundedBy Irish Rugby Football Union ⓘ
Rugby Football Union ⓘ
Scottish Rugby Union ⓘ
Welsh Rugby Union ⓘ
foundingDate 1886 ⓘ
governsDiscipline international rugby union matches ⓘ
hasMemberType national union ⓘ
regional association ⓘ
hasOfficialRankingSystem World Rugby Men’s Rankings ⓘ
World Rugby Women’s Rankings ⓘ
headquartersCountry Ireland ⓘ
headquartersLocation Dublin ⓘ
introducedFormat professional Rugby World Cup era ⓘ
legalForm association ⓘ
maintains World Rugby Hall of Fame ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
organizesCompetition Rugby World Cup ⓘ
rugby sevens ⓘ
surface form: Rugby World Cup Sevens

World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup (regional involvement) ⓘ
surface form: World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup

World Rugby Sevens Series ⓘ
World Rugby U20 Championship ⓘ
World Rugby U20 Trophy ⓘ
World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series ⓘ
oversees international rugby union rankings ⓘ
presidentTitle Chairman ⓘ
publishes World Rugby self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: World Rugby Laws of the Game
recognisedBy International Olympic Committee ⓘ
regionServed worldwide ⓘ
renamedFrom World Rugby self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: International Rugby Board
renamedInYear 2014 ⓘ
responsibleFor anti-doping regulations in rugby union ⓘ
global development of rugby union ⓘ
player welfare policies in rugby union ⓘ
setsRulesFor Laws of the Game of rugby union ⓘ
sportGoverned rugby sevens ⓘ
rugby union ⓘ
viceChairman Bernard Laporte ⓘ
website https://www.world.rugby ⓘ

Referenced by (190)

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2007 Rugby World Cup → organisedBy → World Rugby ⓘ
this entity surface form: International Rugby Board
2007 Rugby World Cup → hostSelectionBody → World Rugby ⓘ
this entity surface form: International Rugby Board Council
Webb Ellis Cup → governingBody → World Rugby ⓘ
Webb Ellis Cup → formerGoverningBody → World Rugby ⓘ
this entity surface form: International Rugby Board
Webb Ellis Cup → presentedBy → World Rugby ⓘ
All Blacks–France rugby rivalry → confederation → World Rugby ⓘ
Autumn internationals → governingBody → World Rugby ⓘ
IRB Player of the Year → presentedBy → World Rugby ⓘ
IRB Player of the Year → governingBody → World Rugby ⓘ
IRB Player of the Year → administeredBy → World Rugby ⓘ
this entity surface form: World Rugby Council
IRB Player of the Year → awardingOrganizationFormerName → World Rugby ⓘ
this entity surface form: International Rugby Board
IRB Player of the Year → awardingOrganizationCurrentName → World Rugby ⓘ
World Rugby Player of the Year → presentedBy → World Rugby ⓘ
2003 Rugby World Cup → organisedBy → World Rugby ⓘ
this entity surface form: International Rugby Board
2003 Rugby World Cup → governingBody → World Rugby ⓘ
this entity surface form: International Rugby Board
Puma Trophy → involvesConfederation2 → World Rugby ⓘ
NZR → affiliatedTo → World Rugby ⓘ
NZR → memberOf → World Rugby ⓘ
Pool A → governingBody → World Rugby ⓘ
subject surface form: Pool A (2015 Rugby World Cup)
England vs Fiji → governingBody → World Rugby ⓘ
subject surface form: England vs Fiji (2015 Rugby World Cup)
IRB Coach of the Year → presentedBy → World Rugby ⓘ
IRB Coach of the Year → organizer → World Rugby ⓘ
IRB Coach of the Year → governingBodyFormerName → World Rugby ⓘ
this entity surface form: International Rugby Board
IRB Coach of the Year → governingBodyCurrentName → World Rugby ⓘ
Pool B → governingBody → World Rugby ⓘ
subject surface form: Pool B (2015 Rugby World Cup)
King Country rugby union team → affiliation → World Rugby ⓘ
this entity surface form: World Rugby (via New Zealand Rugby)
World Rugby Hall of Fame induction → administeredBy → World Rugby ⓘ
World Rugby Hall of Fame induction → formerlyAdministeredBy → World Rugby ⓘ
this entity surface form: International Rugby Board
2019 Rugby World Cup → organisedBy → World Rugby ⓘ
2019 Rugby World Cup → hostSelectionBody → World Rugby ⓘ
this entity surface form: World Rugby Council
FORU → parentOrganization → World Rugby ⓘ
FORU → affiliation → World Rugby ⓘ
Fiji Rugby Union → affiliatedTo → World Rugby ⓘ
Fiji Rugby Union → memberOf → World Rugby ⓘ
Samoa Rugby Union → affiliation → World Rugby ⓘ
Tonga Rugby Union → affiliatedTo → World Rugby ⓘ
Tonga Rugby Union → memberOf → World Rugby ⓘ
Papua New Guinea Rugby Football Union → affiliatedTo → World Rugby ⓘ
Vanuatu Rugby Football Union → affiliatedTo → World Rugby ⓘ
Guam Rugby Football Union → affiliation → World Rugby ⓘ
World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup (regional involvement) → organizer → World Rugby ⓘ
subject surface form: World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup
World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup (regional involvement) → governingBody → World Rugby ⓘ
subject surface form: World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup
Cook Islands Rugby Union → affiliatedTo → World Rugby ⓘ
Solomon Islands Rugby Union → affiliatedTo → World Rugby ⓘ
Solomon Islands Rugby Union → memberOf → World Rugby ⓘ
Oceania Rugby Cup → confederationMemberOf → World Rugby ⓘ
Jake White → isAssociatedWith → World Rugby ⓘ
Niue Rugby Football Union → affiliation → World Rugby ⓘ
Niue Rugby Football Union → memberOf → World Rugby ⓘ
Oceania Rugby Under 20 Championship → governingBody → World Rugby ⓘ