What does IRB stand for?

International Rugby Board

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Samples in periodicals archive:

THE International Rugby Board have warned Wales may not be allowed to enjoy home advantage if the Millennium Stadium is sanctioned as one of the venues for the 2015 World Cup.

Welsh to get no advantage; RUGBY UNION

Summary: The International Rugby Board have announced England will host the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

England win bid to host 2015 Rugby World Cup

However, the International Rugby Board say there must be a "compelling reason" for matches to be played outside a host country and a decision on whether seven games can be in Wales may not be made until next March.

Millennium battle for 2015

Gloucester face a fine or even losing league points for defying an International Rugby Board ruling and including the Wales scrum-half Gareth Cooper on the bench for yesterday's Premiership win over Saracens.

Gloucester face fine

The International Rugby Board has slapped a pounds 120m fee on the event, reducing the chances of smaller nations entering the hosting race.

Aussies eye 2019

Intriguingly, RFU chief executive Francis Baron revealed in aleaked document that the International Rugby Board organisers had turned downan RFU request for Terry Burwell, their head of competitions, to be part of theEnglish representation.

Burwell is blanked

The Rugby Football Union and the Welsh Rugby Union have been found guilty by the International Rugby Board of failing to prevent unofficial Anglo-Welsh matches.

RFU New Year grant withheld

Summary: The International Rugby Board have announced England will host the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

England win bid to host 2015 Rugby World Cup