Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU)
Amazon recommits to rugby with Autumn Nations Series agreement
Channel 4 continues rugby union rights strategy with IRFU deal
RTÉ forced to pay IRFU increase after loss of Six Nations rights
The Irish Rugby Football Union roughly doubled the value of domestic rights to Ireland autumn internationals in a deal with public-service broadcaster RTÉ, and is still to sell rights in the UK.
Irish government pushes forward with free-to-air plan for Six Nations
The Irish government has today (Friday) stepped up its plans to ring-fence Ireland’s games in the Six Nations rugby union championship for free-to-air television.
IRFU chief warns over changes to Six Nations listing
Irish Rugby Football Union chief executive Philip Browne has warned against any move to change the listing of Six Nations matches in the country, stating such a decision could have a “significant impact” on the sport.
Pitch shores up under-pressure rights portfolio
The Pitch International agency agreed international rights deals for the Irish, Scottish and Welsh rugby unions earlier this month. The deals will help the agency shore up an international rugby rights portfolio which has come under pressure this year.