Gilpin appointed as World Rugby chief exec By webmaster - March 18, 2021 230 0 World Rugby has appointed Alan Gilpin as its new chief executive after he stepped into the role on an interim basis in January. RELATED ARTICLES Sports England start as hot favourites to win World Cup of Darts after draw confirmed Sports World No 361 Boisson sets up French Open semi-final date with Gauff Sports Wiegman’s fitness conundrums ahead of Euro 2025 squad announcement