The IRB Rugby World Cup Board announced on the 26 September in New Zealand that Emirates Airline, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, has become the first worldwide partner of IRB Rugby World Cup 2011. Emirates will be the official airline for the Tournament, to be held in New Zealand for the first time […]
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Eden Park prepares for the facelift for 2011.
Eden Park will host both semi finals and the final of the World Cup in 2011. Its capacity is being increased to 60,000 as part of the redevelopment plan but a major consideration for the design team is to keep the ground’s aura of invincibility for the All […]
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Regional groups representing the Auckland, Christchurch, Hamilton and Wellington regions have lodged their proposals to host either Quarter Final or the Bronze Final matches for Rugby World Cup (RWC) 2011.
Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington have all applied to host Quarter Final matches and both Auckland and Hamilton are also looking to host the Bronze Final. The […]
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Rugby Travel & Hospitality Ltd has been awarded the contract for the Commercial Ticketing (Travel & Hospitality) Programme for Rugby World Cup 2011 in New Zealand.
The web site offering all information is due to come on line in August 2008 so it you are thinking of traveling visit this site Rugby Travel & Hospitality.
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We will not know all the teams taking part, but on the 1 December London will host the draw for the World Cup Pools in New Zealand 2011. We will bring you all the information as soon as it is released.
The venue for the draw will be : Tourism New Zealand’s “Giant Rugby Ball” that […]
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Trinidad and Tobago won the Caribbean Rugby Championship on Saturday to book their place in the next round of qualifying for Rugby World Cup 2011 in New Zealand.
Trinidad and Tobago beat Guyana 40-24 in the final in George Town, Grand Cayman and will now play the winner of South America’s Consur B tournament in home […]
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The 2007 contest may only have been 6 months ago, but the qualification for Rugby World Cup 2011 in New Zealand starts on April 20 in the Cayman Islands as the 2008 Caribbean Championship doubles as a RWC 2011 qualifying event. This will be the first time it has begun in the Caribbean.
The host nation […]
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Following confirmation of the seeding and draw process for Rugby World Cup 2011, Rugby New Zealand (RNZ) 2011 Ltd has confirmed the timeline for the allocation of matches and team bases for the Tournament.
The redeveloped Eden Park has been selected to host the Final, as agreed in New Zealand’s Bid for RWC 2011, and is […]
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The International Rugby Board has revealed that their world rankings will be used to seed the 12 automatic qualifiers for the 2011 World Cup.
Previously, the seeding process for the pool stages was determined by performances at past World Cups. The 12 teams will be divided into three bands of four according to their world rankings, […]
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Delays in the land acquisition are causing concerns even at this early date as to if Carisbrook will be ready in time. The Chairman of the trust has said that even though the purchase is complex and thus taking longer than originally palled it is not yet impacting the critical path for completion in November […]
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