💨 Abstract

Australian Brett Robinson, 54, has been elected as the first permanent chairman of World Rugby from the southern hemisphere. He was chosen over Moroccan Abdelatif Benazzi and Italian Andrea Rinaldo in a two-round vote at the 2024 Interim meeting of Council in Dublin. Robinson aims to drive global growth, strengthen collaboration, and prioritize player welfare.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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