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Rugby World Cup tickets on sale: France 2023

The first sale of tickets for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France go on sale March 15. 2.6 million tickets are available for the France 2023 Rugby World Cup (Getty Images)Rugby World Cup 2023 tickets on sale Tickets for the 2023 Rugby World Cup hosted in France go on pre-sale …Continue reading »

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Rugby World Cup 2021 postponed until 2022

World Rugby recommend that the tournament should be delayed due to Covid-19The Women's Rugby World Cup will not be up for grabs until 2022 (Getty Images)Rugby World Cup 2021 postponed until 2022 This year’s Rugby World Cup is set to be postponed due to Covid-19. …Continue reading »

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How France won the RWC 2023 vote

In 2017, France were named the hosts of the next Rugby World Cup, despite an independent evaluation recommending South Africa. Here is what happened behind the scenes of that big decision, according to the French bid teamAnd the winner is...: France named 2023 hosts (Getty Images)How France won the RWC 2023 vote IT LOOKED like it was in the bag. On 31 October 2017, the …Continue reading »

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England and South Africa to meet in the final, predicts Alex Goode

Alex Goode, the Saracens and England full-back, discusses how teams are shaping up at the Rugby World Cup in Japan – and the ongoing controversy surrounding high tacklesGiants collide: Maro Itoje is halted during England's win against South Africa last November (Getty Images)Saracens star Alex Goode discusses how teams are shaping up at the Rugby World Cup and the controversy surrounding high tackles

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Concerns over Fukuoka pitch at Rugby world Cup

The turf tore up in the first two games at the Fukuoka Hakatanomori Stadium – and Ireland v Samoa is yet to come, therePatchwork: Grounds staff repair the Fukuoka pitch at Italy v Canada (Getty Images)Concerns over Fukuoka pitch at Rugby world Cup During it’s first outing at the Rugby World Cup, for Italy’s win …Continue reading »

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