Rugby Europe is a privately owned organization headquartered in France. Founded in 2014, with approximately 50 employees, the organization reported $18.2M in revenue as of 2023 and is a tier 3 media tech buyer. Functioning as the administrative body for rugby union in Europe, Rugby Europe was renamed in 2014 after the split of FIRA-AER, which had been formed in 1999 to promote, develop, organize, and administer the game of rugby in Europe under the authority of the International Rugby Board, the world governing body of rugby union.
On April 22, 2026, the Women’s Rugby Europe Championship concluded, with Las Leonas claiming their ninth consecutive title. Previously, on April 20, Denmark’s women secured the Melrose Claymores Sevens title in Hong Kong, defeating Thailand 17–14 in a tightly contested final during a three-team invitational tournament held alongside the Hong Kong Sevens. Earlier, on April 2, Sweden and Germany were set to compete for the Women’s Rugby Europe Trophy title; Sweden had previously beaten Finland 18-7 in October, and Germany had defeated Finland 68-0 in February.
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Rugby Europe offers 2 products in the sports and media and telecoms services industries. Rugby Europe's product portfolio comprises of search, social, and retail media and contact sports.
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Rugby Europe's revenues were less than $25M in 2023. Caretta Research has split Rugby Europe's revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is rugby Union. For full access to Rugby Europe's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Rugby Europe sells broadcasting rights of its rugby Union competitions to 9 companies globally, covering 3 countries. Rugby Europe's rights holders include Telefonica. Rugby Europe currently holds 2 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including rugby league and rugby union.
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