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04 February 2023

New Painting Unveiled at the World Rugby Museum

To coincide with this year’s Calcutta Cup clash, a new painting has been unveiled at the World Rugby Museum. Commissioned by Oliver Donovan and painted by Robert Highton, the artwork recreates a famous lost painting from the 1880s.

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04 February 2023

New Painting Unveiled at the World Rugby Museum

To coincide with this year’s Calcutta Cup clash, a new painting has been unveiled at the World Rugby Museum. Commissioned by Oliver Donovan and painted by Robert Highton, the artwork recreates a famous lost painting from the 1880s.

20 December 2022

Top 3 things to do at Twickenham Stadium December 2022

Come explore Twickenham Stadium during the end of term Christmas holiday. Have a great family day out at the home of England Rugby. Children under 5 go free!

26 August 2022

'The Rugby World Cup: In Her Own Words' is going on tour!

The World Rugby Museum is delighted to announce our launch of a travelling version of our special exhibition ‘The Rugby World Cup: In Her Own Words’...

29 October 2021

World Rugby Museum to show 'William Webb Ellis, Are You Mad?'

During November 2021, the World Rugby Museum will be showing the film 'William Webb Ellis, Are You Mad?'.

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...

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.

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.