Press Releases
Junior World Championship Media Accreditation
(IRB.COM) Tuesday 13 May 2008Applications are now welcome for Media Accreditation for the IRB Junior World Championship 2008 in Wales from June 6-22.
IRB announces record investment programme
(IRB.COM) Monday 12 May 2008The IRB announces details of its £48 million strategic investment programme that will fund targeted high performance initiatives over the next four years.
RWC 2011 qualifying gets under way in Africa
(IRB.COM) Friday 9 May 2008Qualifying for Rugby World Cup 2011 continues on Sunday when Cameroon play Nigeria in the opening match in Africa.
IRB international match official appointments
(IRB.COM) Friday 9 May 2008The IRB announces the match official appointments and specialist referee, touch judge and TMO panels for the 2008/09 season.
Japan to host Junior World Championship 2009
(IRB.COM) Thursday 8 May 2008The International Rugby Board announces that Japan will host the IRB Junior World Championship in 2009, a significant boost to rugby's development in Asia.
Invesco Perpetual named JWC principal partner
(IRB.COM) Wednesday 7 May 2008The IRB and Welsh Rugby Union unveil Invesco Perpetual as principal partner of the inaugural IRB Junior World Championship 2008 in Wales.
Host Broadcasters announced for JWC
(IRB.COM) Wednesday 7 May 2008The IRB and Welsh Rugby Union announce the appointment of S4C and BBC Wales as joint Host Broadcasters for the IRB Junior World Championship 2008.
RWC provides record investment for world game
(IRB.COM) Monday 5 May 2008The IRB Council underlines its continued commitment to developing the global game by approving a new £48 million investment programme for the 2009-2012 period.
IRB unveils new RWC and EXCO Boards
(IRB.COM) Friday 2 May 2008The International Rugby Board announces the structure of the Rugby World Cup Limited and Executive Committee Boards.
IRB formally ratifies Woking Accord
(IRB.COM) Friday 2 May 2008The International Rugby Board formally ratifies the Woking Accord, which is designed to promote the Game's global growth.
IRB announces global trial of ELVs
(IRB.COM) Thursday 1 May 2008The IRB Council approves a global trial of Experimental Law Variations for a 12-month period starting on 1 August, 2008.
- Saturday 17 May 2008 - IRB Sevens - Scotland
Turnbull cutting edge for Scotland Sevens - Friday 16 May 2008 - Total Rugby Radio
Ian McGeechan: A Life among Lions - Friday 16 May 2008 - Asia
Japan ready for Hong Kong test - Friday 16 May 2008 - Africa
Big day out for Swaziland and Botswana - Friday 16 May 2008 - Oceania
Pacific Rugby Cup round 5 latest
| 12 May 2008 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(1) | RSA | ||
| 2(2) | NZL | ||
| 3(3) | ARG | ||
| 4(4) | AUS | ||
| 5(5) | ENG | ||
| 6(6) | WAL | ||
| 7(7) | FRA | ||
| 8(8) | IRE | ||
| 9(9) | FJI | ||
| 10(10) | SCO | ||






