Rugby Europe, a privately owned organization headquartered in France, is the governing body for rugby union in Europe. Founded in 2014 following the dissolution of FIRA-AER (formed in 1999), it oversees the administration, development, and promotion of the sport across the continent. As of 2023, the organization employs approximately 50 people. Rugby Europe's primary activity is the organization and management of spectator sports events related to rugby union.
Rugby Europe announced on an unspecified date that Florent Marty stepped down as Chief Executive Officer. On an unspecified date in 2025, a Rugby World Cup commenced, featuring seven European teams including England, Scotland, Ireland, and France. England and France advanced to the semifinals after defeating Scotland and Ireland respectively on an unspecified date in 2025. France's victory over Ireland, with a score of 18-13, occurred at Sandy Park in front of twelve thousand spectators. The fixtures for the Men’s Rugby Europe Trophy were revealed on an unspecified date, marking the second year of a two-year cycle with fifteen games scheduled. An under-18 Rugby Europe Sevens Championship took place on an unspecified weekend at the Stade Pierre Rajon in Bourgoin-Jallieu, France, with girls' and boys' events. The girls' event featured a round-robin format with six teams: France, Spain, Czechia, Belgium, Germany, and Poland.
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Rugby Europe offers 2 products in the media and telecoms services and sports industries. Rugby Europe's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services 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 6 countries. Rugby Europe's rights holders include ProSiebenSat.1 Media, Telefonica and VodafoneZiggo. Rugby Europe currently holds 2 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including rugby league and rugby union.
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