It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney has survived a vote of no confidence held at a special general meeting where he faced a ...

Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney has survived a vote of no confidence at a special general meeting. The motion, which called for the RFU board to terminate Sweeney's employment ...

Rugby Football Union chief executive Bill Sweeney has survived a vote of no confidence in his leadership to signal a ceasefire in the civil war that had broken out in the game. However ...

“Let's stand together, and focus on what we can achieve together, and work to ensure that the Rugby Football Union continues to thrive, evolve, and lead the way in rugby. The time for division ...

"We want to work together," said Paddy McAlpine, chair of Chichester Rugby Club and co-chair of the Whole Game Union (WGU). "What is really encouraging about tonight is that all those rugby ...

Members of Scotland’s largest local government union have warned they could take strike action in a dispute over pay. A consultation by Unison found more than 92% of its members are in favour of ...

2025 RFU CEO Sweeney survives no-confidence vote at Special General Meeting Rugby Football Union CEO Bill Sweeney convincingly survived a vote of no-confidence at Twickenham on Thursday as a grass ...

The snippet even bears a date: June 19, 1891. “To all whom this may concern ... In 1863, Newton joined the Union cause in the Civil War, serving with the 29th Connecticut regiment in the ...

Our domestic game attempts to bring some of the passion of the Australian State Of Origin games to these shores with this first clash between arch rivals Lancashire and Yorkshire. Qualification to ...

Penny Leinster's understrength side produced a gutsy defensive effort to edge out the Sharks 10-7 in a hugely physical United Rugby Championship contest in Durban. Leo Cullen's pacesetters lost ...

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