Agustin Pichot
Agustin Pichot resigns from World Rugby Council after losing election
Pichot lost the vote against Sir Bill Beaumont by 28 votes to 23 on May 2.
May 13, 12:15
Sir Bill Beaumont to resurrect plans for a new global tournament
World Rugby's re-elected chair says "embryonic" talks have begun with representatives from both hemispheres.
May 3, 15:54
Coronavirus latest: Bill Beaumont re-elected, European Road Champs cancelled
Sir Bill Beaumont won a slim 28-23 majority in the vote ahead of his vice-chairman Agustin Pichot.
May 2, 19:12
Sir Bill Beaumont re-elected as World Rugby chairman for second term
The 68-year-old won a slim majority to beat Agustin Pichot to the role.
May 2, 17:12
Agustin Pichot plans to use Fortnite to drum up interest in rugby
The former Argentina captain is challenging Sir Bill Beaumont's control of World Rugby.
Apr 28, 16:40
Fiji chairman Francis Kean steps down amid homophobia allegations
Kean's candidature for the World Rugby executive committee has also been withdrawn.
Apr 21, 09:58
Agustin Pichot planning to expand Lions tour on a "worldwide scale"
If elected as World Rugby chairman, Agustin Pichot would push for the British and Irish Lions to tour North and South America.
Apr 20, 08:20
Sir Bill Beaumont promises independent review of World Rugby's governance
World Rugby chair Beaumont is being challenged for the role by vice-chairman Agustin Pichot.
Apr 14, 11:41
Sir Clive Woodward backs Agustin Pichot's World Rugby chairman challenge
England's World Cup-winning coach takes to social media to back former Bristol captain ahead of next month's election.
Apr 13, 12:19
Agustin Pichot launches bid for World Rugby chairman role
The former Argentina captain is currently vice-chairman to Beaumont.
Apr 12, 16:31
Joe Schmidt dismisses Agustin Pichot's criticism of Devin Toner omission
Ireland boss issues stinging rebuke to World Rugby chief.
Sep 3, 19:04
Rugby Football Union considering five-year residency rule
The Rugby Football Union is looking to impose a five-year residency rule on England if World Rugby fails to increase the existing eligibility level.
Jan 19, 22:08
