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NSW Rugby Union secured Silver Fern Sport as its Official Training Equipment Partner, excluding balls, through December 31, 2028, on September 15, 2026. This commercial agreement aims to deliver financial and operational benefits directly to grassroots rugby clubs across New South Wales, underpinning the Small Equipment Legacy Program. Previously, on July 21, 2026, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, Governor of New South Wales, accepted the role of Patron of NSW Rugby Union, marking a significant milestone in the organization's history and recognizing its contributions to communities through rugby. On May 29, 2026, the NSW Government announced the first round of recipients for the NSW Rugby World Cup Legacy Program, with 38 rugby clubs and councils sharing $2.15 million for projects to improve facilities, infrastructure, player pathways, and participation. This followed NSW Rugby Union's induction of Roger Davis and Angus Bruxner as Honorary Life Members on May 11, 2026, acknowledging their service and commitment. Earlier, on April 27, 2026, NSW Rugby Union held its Annual General Meeting, reinforcing its commitment to growth, alignment, and inclusivity, and highlighting a historic step for women’s rugby governance.
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