Brett Robinson Takes Helm as World Rugby Chairman
Australian Brett Robinson has been elected chairman of World Rugby, marking a first for the southern hemisphere in this role. He won by two votes over Abdelatif Benazzi in Dublin. Robinson succeeds Bill Beaumont and promises growth,
Robinson puts games' finances top of agenda as new World Rugby chief
DUBLIN - Australian Brett Robinson was elected chairman of World Rugby on Thursday and put financial sustainability of the game top of his agenda after narrowly defeating former France captain Abdelatif Benazzi to lead the global governing body.
'Proud' New World Rugby Chief Robinson Vows To Unify The Sport
Australia's Brett Robinson said it was a "proud moment" for him after he became the first chairman of World Rugby from the southern hemisphere on Thursday and vowed to unify all the different factions.
Brett Robinson: Southern Hemisphere's First World Rugby Chairman
Australian Brett Robinson has been elected as the first permanent chairman of World Rugby from the southern hemisphere, succeeding Bill Beaumont. He emerged victorious over Abdelatif Benazzi with a narrow margin.
Australia’s Brett Robinson elected chairman of World Rugby
Australian Brett Robinson was elected chairman of World Rugby on Thursday after he defeated Abdelatif Benazzi by two votes in the second round of voting at the 2024 Interim meeting of Council in Dublin.
Australian Brett Robinson voted in as first non-European chairman of World Rugby
Brett Robinson, a former Australia back-row forward, was elected as the first non-European chairman of World Rugby, the sport's global governing body, on Thursday. The 54-year-old Robinson beat Abdelatif Benazzi and Andrea Rinaldo in the voting for the most powerful position in rugby and will succeed Bill Beaumont in the role.
Test rugby must get on the road – World Rugby candidate Robinson
Major Test nations need to play more matches overseas to help the game bring in more fans and money says World Rugby chair candidate Brett Robinson.
Rugby-New chairman Robinson impatient for change at World Rugby
Australian Brett Robinson, who was elected chairman of World Rugby on Thursday, stood on a platform of expansion and change for the game as it approaches the start of its fourth decade as a professional sport.
'Purpose is to grow game globally' says new World Rugby chair Brett Robinson
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Ex-Wallaby Brett Robinson voted World Rugby chairman
Former Wallabies forward Brett Robinson has been elected as the chairman of World Rugby, the first non-European to take the reins of the sport.
Rugby-Robinson elected chairman of World Rugby
Australian Brett Robinson was elected chairman of World Rugby on Thursday following two rounds of voting at the 2024 Interim meeting of Council in Dublin. Robinson, 54, is the first permanent chairman of the global governing body from the southern hemisphere,
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The Aussie who beat Benazzi to World Rugby's top job on slimmest of margins
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Could an election revolutionise African rugby?
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‘The model is finished’ – Former France international Abdelatif Benazzi makes case for World Rugby chair
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F1 to race in Monaco until 2031 with new June date
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Former Rugby Canada chair Sally Dennis elected to World Rugby executive board
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Robinson edges Benazzi to succeed Beaumont as head of World Rugby
Australia's Brett Robinson became the first chairman of World Rugby from the southern hemisphere after edging French rival ...
More law trials introduced to speed up the game
Four law trials aimed at speeding up the game, reducing time-wasting and "enhancing the fan experience" will be introduced on ...