IRB, 6N and WRU referee Nigel Owens speaks to ITV4 Rugby about his personal battles and being an openly gay match official
World Rugby
Nigel Owens becomes MBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours
Nigel Owens will become a Member of the Order of the British Empire after being named in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. This tops a memorable last twelve months in which he refereed the World […]
Rugby World Cup
RWC final referee to kick off Rugby World Cup 2019 qualifiying
Nigel Owens to referee opening qualifier for RWC 2019 Rugby World Cup 2015 final referee Nigel Owens will take charge of the first match in the RWC 2019 cycle when St Vincent and the Grenadines […]
Nigel Owens: football would benefit from gay ‘champion’ like Alfie
WRU International referee Nigel Owens is backing a campaign to tackle homophobic attitudes in sport. Sports bodies such as the Football Association of Wales (FAW) are setting up a new group against discrimination. This is what […]