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The 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia shattered presale records with 750,000 tickets snapped up by fans from 135 countries. Now, with 500 days until kickoff, general ticket applications are open for the biggest tournament in the sport's history.
North Carolina becomes the proud host of World Rugby Nations Cup matches this July, bringing elite international rugby teams from six continents to Charlotte and Cary. The tournament gives emerging rugby nations a vital proving ground before the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia.
A toy-sized convoy of custom-built vehicles brings Mad Max spectacle to rugby's biggest stage. The Australian ad campaign for the 2027 Men's Rugby World Cup trades apocalyptic warriors for BBQs and oversized chickens in a delightfully imaginative miniatures showcase.
Dave Ewers traded retirement for one more shot at glory, coming out of his boots at 35 to represent his birth country Zimbabwe at the 2027 Rugby World Cup. The former Exeter Chiefs star could face Wales and England next autumn in Zimbabwe's first World Cup appearance in 36 years.
The United States will host the Rugby World Cup in 2031 and 2033, marking rugby's biggest opportunity yet to break into American sports culture. Despite recent setbacks in professional leagues, Team USA just qualified for the 2027 tournament after years away.
Australia is recruiting 3,500 volunteers to help host the largest Rugby World Cup ever, with 24 teams competing across seven cities in 2027. Applications are now open for anyone over 18 with Australian working rights to be part of the action.
The USA Men's Eagles rugby team defeated Samoa to secure their spot in the upcoming Rugby World Cup. The high-stakes victory marks a major milestone for American rugby on the global stage.
Millions of rugby fans across Africa will now watch two upcoming Rugby World Cups live, thanks to a landmark broadcast deal. The partnership brings both the 2027 men's and 2029 women's tournaments to SuperSport across Sub-Saharan Africa.
James Slipper, Australia's third-most capped rugby player ever, is coming out of retirement just months after his emotional farewell. The 37-year-old veteran answered his coach's call to help the Wallabies prepare for a home Rugby World Cup in 2027.
Uruguay just made rugby history by appointing an entirely homegrown coaching staff, led by recent national team legends who hung up their boots this year. The bold move comes just over a year before the country competes in the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
Commerce City is combining America's birthday celebration with world-class rugby this summer. The World Rugby Nations Cup will headline 4thFEST with two international matches plus Colorado's biggest fireworks show.
North Queensland will host four Rugby World Cup 2027 matches, bringing elite international rugby to inspire the next generation of players. The Wallabies are also returning for three additional Tests through 2030, cementing the region's growing rugby presence. #
Kansas City is making a play to host the 2031 Rugby World Cup, riding the wave of its standout performance during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The local rugby community sees this as a game-changing opportunity to bring the world's fifth-largest sporting event to America's heartland.
Former NRL standout Zac Lomax is starting over as a rugby union "novice" with his sights set on representing Australia at the 2027 home World Cup. Despite leaving the sport at his peak, the 26-year-old says he has zero regrets about testing himself in a completely new arena.
Pittsburgh is among 27 cities competing to host matches from the 2031 Men's Rugby World Cup and 2033 Women's Rugby World Cup, events that draw hundreds of thousands of fans worldwide. The tournaments could fill Acrisure Stadium for multiple weekends and showcase the city on a global stage.
The Women's Rugby World Cup trophy made a special stop at Loughborough University, celebrating England's 2025 victory and the seven university-linked players who helped win it. The nationwide tour honors grassroots rugby while inspiring the next generation of athletes.
Colorado's rugby scene is booming, and Denver just got another chance to prove it deserves to host one of the world's biggest sporting events. Saturday's USA vs. Portugal match at Dick's Sporting Goods Park is part of Denver's audition to bring the 2031 Men's Rugby World Cup to American soil for the first time.
The Women's Rugby World Cup trophy made a special stop at the University of Sunderland, where students and schoolgirls got to celebrate England's victory and try rugby themselves. It's the only UK university hosting the trophy on its national tour.
The USA Men's Eagles defeated Spain 29-22 in North Carolina, finishing their first Nations Cup wave undefeated and positioning themselves at the top of their pool. The victory sets a strong foundation as Team USA prepares for the 2027 Rugby World Cup cycle.
Brighton's gamble on hosting the Women's Rugby World Cup paid off big time, delivering nearly £29 million to local businesses and inspiring over 2,000 girls to try rugby. The tournament sold out both matches, with locals snagging 62% of tickets to see world-class teams play in their own backyard.
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