🌐.rugby

.rugby registration

.rugby is designed for clubs, teams, leagues, governing bodies, players, supporters, event organizers, coaches, retailers, and media projects connected with the sport. Registration is open to everyone, with no eligibility condition. Available names are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. A .rugby name may contain between 1 and 63 characters. The extension also supports internationalized domain names using selected accented and language-specific characters. This makes it suitable for national organizations, regional competitions, community clubs, fan publications, training programs, and businesses serving audiences in different languages. To transfer an existing .rugby domain to host.yt, first disable the transfer lock or other transfer protection at your current registrar. You must then obtain the domain’s authorization code and provide it with the transfer request. Completion can take several days, and one year is added to the domain’s expiration date when the transfer finishes. Changing the registered holder requires authentication by both parties. Validation emails are sent to the current holder and the future holder, and the request must be approved within five days or it is cancelled. A holder change does not alter the domain’s existing expiration date.

Length 1–63
Premium Yes
IDN Yes
WHOIS privacy Yes
No restrictions No
DNSSEC Yes
Documents required Yes

Specifications

Pricing
Registration44.99 EUR
Renewal44.99 EUR
Transfer44.99 EUR
Restore44.99 EUR
Change of ownership44.99 EUR

Included with every domain

DNS management
WHOIS privacy
Auto-renewal
Email forwarding
DNSSEC
24/7 support

Frequently asked questions

What does the .rugby extension mean?

rugby identifies a website with the sport and its community. It gives clubs, teams, competitions, players, coaches, supporters, media outlets, equipment sellers, and event organizers a clear, subject-specific web address that communicates the site’s focus before a visitor opens it.

Who can register a .rugby domain?

Anyone can register an available .rugby domain. The registry does not limit registration to official clubs, governing bodies, athletes, or sports organizations. Names are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so an available name can be registered without proving a formal connection to the sport.

Does .rugby have registration restrictions or require documents?

There are no eligibility conditions for registering .rugby, and no supporting documents are required to establish a connection with a club, team, league, or governing body. The requested label must be available and contain between 1 and 63 characters.

Is .rugby a good choice, and what projects suit it?

rugby is a strong fit when the project is clearly centered on the sport. It works for club websites, tournament pages, coaching services, supporter communities, news publications, player profiles, ticketing campaigns, equipment stores, and regional associations that want an immediately recognizable address.

When does .rugby make more sense than .com?

Choose .rugby when immediate subject recognition matters more than broad commercial familiarity. It makes a club, competition, or specialist publication easier to position around the sport. Choose .com for a general brand that may expand well beyond this field or needs a more category-neutral identity.

How quickly is .rugby registered, and how long does it last?

Registration can proceed after the chosen name passes availability and order checks, subject to registry processing. The domain remains active for the term confirmed with the registration. Review its recorded expiration date after completion and renew it before that date to keep the name active.

How do I transfer a .rugby domain to host.yt?

Disable transfer protection at your current registrar, request the domain’s authorization code, and submit that code with your transfer order at host.yt. The transfer may take several days. Once completed, one year is added to the domain’s existing expiration date.

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