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Sir Bill Beaumont re-elected as World Rugby Chairman

May 03, 2020

Former England captain Sir Bill Beaumont has been re-elected as the chairman of World Rugby for another four years.

The 68-year-old defeated his former deputy, ex-Argentina skipper Agustin Pichot, by 28 votes to 23.

Sir Bill Beaumont has called on the game to become more united than ever and get working immediately to achieve sustainable growth in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic after being elected for a second term as World Rugby Chairman

World Rugby Council elects Beaumont as Chairman

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Source : African Media Agency (AMA)

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