Rugby News
Melbourne to Hear the Roar of British & Irish Lions in 2025
Melbourne, hailed as the sporting and events capital of Australia, will be hosting the much anticipated British & Irish Lions face off against Australia’s national rugby team, the Wallabies, on 26 July 2025. This is the perfect opportunity for rugby and sports fans to explore and enjoy the many attractions and experiences Melbourne and Victoria have to offer. Tickets for the match are now on sale.
World-class Rugby Tournament Returns to Grenada
The 2023 Grenada Rugby World 7s (GRW7s) Tournament was officially launched at the Grenada Tourism Authority’s office this week.
Emirates Renews Sponsorship of Dubai Hurricanes to Support Rugby Growth in the UAE
Emirates, a prominent and passionate supporter of rugby in the UAE, has renewed its longstanding sponsorship of Dubai Hurricanes as part of its commitment to growing the sport and connecting young people to the game in local communities.
Qatar Airways Cup: South Africa and New Zealand Set to Renew Rugby Rivalry at Twickenham Stadium
The Springboks and All Blacks will vie for the new Qatar Airways Cup trophy in London on 25 August
Emirates debuts Rugby World Cup 2023 livery on the A380
This latest special-edition livery marks the 4th consecutive Rugby World Cup tournament the airline is celebrating with fans around the world
Accor Live Limitless Announces Official Support of Rugby World Cup 2023 in France
ALL – Accor Live Limitless, Accor’s booking platform and loyalty program, announces its Official Support of Rugby World Cup 2023, marking another development in ALL’s ongoing collaboration with global sporting events.
Qatar Airways and the United Rugby Championship partner to raise awareness of breast cancer
Qatar Airways and the United Rugby Championship (URC), one of the three major rugby leagues in Europe, teamed up this past weekend to raise awareness of breast cancer during the URC games held from 28 to 30 October.
Qatar Airways Connects Cross-Hemisphere URC and EPCR Club Rugby Competitions
Qatar Airways announces its newest sport partnership as the Official Airline Partner of the United Rugby Championship (URC), and Official South African Airline Partner for European Professional Club Rugby. The World’s Best Airline, known for supporting sports globally, has entered into multi-year agreements with the top organisations in club rugby in recognition of the growth and passion demonstrated by rugby fans in key travel markets across Western Europe and South Africa.
Dubai consolidates its position as preferred global hub for sports
Dubai has repeatedly proven its capability of successfully hosting world-class events, including Expo 2020, the largest event ever held in the Arab world. In fact, during the six months of the Expo 2020 (October 2021-March 2022), Dubai hosted more than 30 international sports events, including the men’s and women’s Rugby World Cup qualifiers, cricket’s Twenty20 World Cup, and the European Tour’s ‘Race to Dubai’ finale, the DP World Tour Championship.