RFU to make history with appointment of first female president

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Deborah Griffin is set to make history in 2025 and become the Rugby Football Union’s first female president. The landmark appointment of Griffin, an RFU council member since 2010 and one of the first female representatives on World Rugby’s council, will coincide with England hosting the women’s World Cup in two years’ time. Telegraph Sport understands that the presidential succession plan for the next three seasons will be ratified at an RFU council AGM on June 16. Rob Briers will succeed incumb