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12 October 2021

Match Day opening for England's Autumn Series at Twickenham

The World Rugby Museum will be opening to the public before each of England's Autumn Series matches at Twickenham this November.

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12 October 2021

Match Day opening for England's Autumn Series at Twickenham

The World Rugby Museum will be opening to the public before each of England's Autumn Series matches at Twickenham this November.

30 September 2021

Exciting New School Resources created in partnership with Sporting Heritage!

The World Rugby Museum is excited to announce the launch of an extended range of School of Ruck online learning resources as part of a new education partnership with Sporting Heritage...

16 September 2021

Legends Tour of Twickenham Stadium - 23 October 2021

Ever wondered what it is like to follow in the footsteps of your heroes? Here's your chance to explore Twickenham Stadium in the company of an England rugby legend...

20 August 2021

World Rugby Museum to Host 'Proud To Be A Steeler' Exhibition

Ahead of the Kings Cross Steelers' 26th birthday, the World Rugby Museum will be hosting an exhibition to celebrate the world’s first inclusive rugby club from 10 September 2021.

05 August 2021

Sporting Heritage Presents Sporting Fashion

Sporting organisations from across the country, including the World Rugby Museum, have put forward sporting clothes and accessories which have been brought to life through illustrations with lots of interesting facts.

23 April 2021

Want to be part of Twickenham history?

If you are interested in becoming a Twickenham Stadium tour guide and think you could wax lyrical about Billy Williams’ cabbage patch, Owen Farrell’s kicking techniques or who is lucky enough to sit in the Royal Box, read more.

12 April 2021

World Rugby Museum set to re-open from 18 May 2021

Following a long period of closure throughout lockdown, the World Rugby Museum is preparing to re-open on Tuesday 18 May 2021, provided guidance from the UK Government permits.

31 March 2021

World Rugby Museum Receives Sandford Award for outstanding education services

The World Rugby Museum has joined the ranks of sites such as V&A Museum, Chester Zoo, Fulham Palace, and Windsor castle with their recent achievement of the Sandford Award 2020.

18 January 2021

RFU to Mark 150 Anniversary

On 26 January 1871 at the Pall Mall Restaurant on London’s Regent Street, a meeting took place between representatives from 21 clubs, many of which are still in existence today. The representatives were young men, the average age being 23, many were club captains and together they created the world’s first governing body for rugby football.

03 February 2020

World Rugby Museum to Host Exhibition of Charlie Pritchard’s Career

To coincide with the 2020 Guinness Six Nations, the World Rugby Museum will be hosting an exclusive exhibition to highlight the career of acclaimed Welsh rugby star, Charlie Pritchard.