FIRA-AER

FIRA-AER (Fédération Internationale de Rugby Amateur – Association Européenne de Rugby) is the governing body that oversees and promotes rugby union in Europe. It sets the rules, organizes competitions, and supports the development of the sport across European countries. Its goal is to grow rugby's popularity, improve standards, and ensure fair play. FIRA-AER works with national rugby organizations to foster collaboration, provide resources, and promote rugby at both amateur and professional levels within Europe.