Good news for all the nations bidding for the 2015 and 2019 Rugby World Cup’s.
The IRB has reduced the commitment for 2015 from £100 million down to £80 million and for 2019 from £120 million down to £100 million.
They have also now introduced a profit share formula, these changes should make it far more practical […]
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Australia, England, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Scotland, South Africa and Wales have confirmed their interest in staging the 2015 tournament.
Whilst Australia, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Russia, Scotland, South Africa and Wales are keen on hosting in 2019.
Jamaica have never taken part in a World Cup and Russia failed to make the 2007 event after losing to […]
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The IRB has started the process of allocating the 2015 and 2019 Rugby World Cups, to allow the hosts plenty of time to set up organisations. A letter will go to all the member Unions this month asking for interested parties to apply. We understand that Australia, England South Africa and Japan will possibly go […]
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