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Ban 4G pitches, Maybe not

On November 9th, we attended the unveiling of a new sports facility at Ukhanyo Primary School in Masipumele, Noordehoek, Cape Town. In 2017, the 1900 learners at Ukhanyo Primary School...

World Rugby Shop | November 23, 2021

William Webb Ellis and the Invention of Rugby

The legend goes, that in 1823, William was playing football with some mates at Rugby School in the town of Rugby. During the game, the renegade soon-to-be minister, caught the...

World Rugby Shop | November 18, 2021

How to inflate a rugby ball correctly

A stirrup pump or hand pump is recommended to inflate balls, as compressor pumps or airline pumps can lead to over inflation. In order to get the needle into the...

Sam Jansrikesorn | November 18, 2021

Harlequins Rugby Club history and its affiliate clubs

Harlequins Rugby Club is one of the oldest to play the game. The club was founded way back in 1886 as The Hampstead Football Club and was even a founding...

World Rugby Shop | November 18, 2021

What Makes Rugby Match Balls Special?

Rugby Match Balls Are Designed for Maximum Performance Rugby Match Balls are designed for maximum performance, as opposed to low cost and durability, so they are generally more pricey than training...

Sam Jansrikesorn | October 26, 2021

World Rugby Shop's Story

World Rugby Shop is a labor of love. Our drive to grow the game is just as strong as our drive...

World Rugby Shop | August 31, 2021

Officially Licensed Products at World Rugby Shop

Established in 1998, World Rugby Shop has been the premier provider of rugby apparel and equipment and the go to for officially licensed rugby products in the USA for over...

World Rugby Shop | August 27, 2021

Rugby World Cup Stadium Guide: PARC OL, LYON

PARC OL, LYON How to get there: Just like was said for Saint-Etienne, the train station Gare de Lyon and the Saint-Exupery airport are both easy to get to and...