• Former England captain is chairman of Rugby Football Union
• He would replace Bernard Lapasset,who is not seeking re-electionThe former England captain Bill Beaumont is poised to become chairman of World Rugby. The 64-year-aged, who is chairman of the Rugby Football Union, and would replace Bernard Lapasset.
World Rugby confirmed that Beaumont had been nominated by the RFU. It said: Bill Beaumont has been nominated for the position of chairman to succeed Bernard Lapasset,who is not seeking re-election.” Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com