Australian Brett Robinson voted in as first non-European …
13 hours ago · DUBLIN (AP) — Brett Robinson, a former Australia back-row forward, has been elected as the first non-European chairman of World Rugby, the sport’s global governing body. The 54-year-old Robinson beat Abdelatif Benazzi and Andrea Rinaldo in the voting for the most powerful position in rugby on Thursday and will succeed Bill Beaumont in the ...
New chairman Robinson impatient for change at World Rugby
13 hours ago · SYDNEY, Nov 14 (Reuters) - 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 ...
World Rugby election: Brett Robinson becomes chair - BBC Sport
12 hours ago · In an interview with BBC Sport prior to his election, Robinson spoke of the need for Test rugby's superpowers to take the game to new markets and a curbing of wage inflation. Brett Robinson will ...
Who is Brett Robinson? World Rugby's new boss with issues to fix
9 hours ago · Dr. Brett Robinson has been elected as the new chairman of World Rugby Charles McQuillan - World Rugby/World Rugby via Getty Images. He later attended Oxford University, where he earned a ...
Australian Brett Robinson elected chairman of World Rugby
9 hours ago · Australian Brett Robinson has been elected chairman of World Rugby after he defeated Abdelatif Benazzi by two votes in the second round of voting at the 2024 interim meeting of council in Dublin. Robinson is the first permanent chairman of the global governing body from the Southern Hemisphere. He was chosen over Moroccan Benazzi, who played ...
Ex-Wallaby Brett Robinson voted World Rugby chairman
13 hours ago · Brett Robinson, the former Wallabies back-row forward, has been elected as the first non-European chairman of World Rugby in a huge boost for the game in Australia. The 54-year-old was voted as the governing body’s new leading official ahead of Frenchman Abdelatif Benazzi and Italian Andrea Rinaldo in Dublin on Thursday and will now succeed ...
Australia's Brett Robinson elected new chairman of World Rugby
1 day ago · Dr. Brett Robinson of Australia has been elected as the new Chair of World Rugby, marking the first time a representative from the southern hemisphere has held the position. Robinson, 54, was selected over fellow candidates Abdelatif Benazzi of France and Andrea Rinaldo of Italy following two rounds of voting at the 2024 Interim meeting of the ...
Dr Brett Robinson elected World Rugby chair
1 day ago · Rugby Australia congratulates Dr Brett Robinson on his historic election as World Rugby chair. Robinson, 54, is the first candidate from the Southern Hemisphere to ascend to the position of World Rugby chair following a vote of the 52-member council in Dublin overnight. Robinson was chosen over fellow candidates Abdel Benazzi from France and ...
Brett Robinson World Rugby Chair: Inside the Australian that …
4 hours ago · New World Rugby chairman Brett Robinson faces a host of challenges but the matter of player welfare should be well within the scope of a man who once stated that people's well-being was a priority ...
Australia's Brett Robinson elected new World Rugby chairman
12 hours ago · Australian Brett Robinson was elected chairman of World Rugby on Thursday after he defeated French rival Abdelatif Benazzi by two votes. The new chairman pledged to invest in "player safety, law reform and innovation". Australia's Brett Robinson became the first person from the southern hemisphere to be elected chairman of World Rugby on Thursday.The 54-year-old former Australian flanker won ...
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