The U.S. capital is officially throwing its weight into hosting matches for the 2031 Men’s and 2033 Women’s Rugby World Cups. Local organizers and franchise executives have set their sights on securing the rights to host both marquee final matches. Washington D.C. is firmly locked into the active evaluation process, …
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With under one year to go until Rugby World Cup 2027, Chile is exceptionally well-positioned to make history on the global stage. Having successfully navigated a demanding transition cycle, Los Cóndores enter this final twelve-month stretch with a squad that is deeper, more experienced, and tactically sharper than ever before. …
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Samoa narrowly defeated the United States 25–21 in a highly physical Pool A clash on September 26, 2007, at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard in Saint-Étienne, France. Both teams entered the match looking for their first wins and were desperate to salvage their respective tournaments, playing through treacherous conditions featuring heavy rain, …
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Argentina has added two world-class coaches to Felipe Contepomi’s Los Pumas coaching staff. Weeks out from the resumption of the Nations Championship, Shaun Edwards and Mario Ledesma join Contepomi’s staff to take control of defense and forwards & scrum coaching roles respectively. Edwards and Ledesma join immediately with their terms …
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The influx of former New Zealand and Australia internationals switching allegiances to Samoa has rewritten the competitive balance of the USA’s pool for the 2027 Rugby World Cup. World Rugby’s updated eligibility criteria have effectively cleared a path for highly developed, tier-1 talent to bolster secondary nations. For USA tournament …
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The governing bodies of rugby in Argentina, Uruguay, Chile and Brazil submitted the technical information to World Rugby, duly complying with the bid processes to host the 2035 Men’s Rugby World Cup. It comes after confirmed bids from Spain and 2019 hosts Japan. RWC HOSTS AND BIDDING PROCESS The …
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The USA Men’s pathways are aligning with High School age groups. A networking event is being paired with upcoming Women’s competition between Canada vs England. Tala were 34-20 winners against Jockey Club de Rosario to win the 2026 del Torneo del Interior title. From Arica to Rapanui – northern Chilean …
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Chilean President José Antonio Kast hosted an official delegation of World Rugby leaders at the Palacio de La Moneda on October 02. The high-level institutional gathering marked the official launch of the 2026 World Rugby Junior Challenger. This newly established tournament is taking place across Santiago from October 02 to …
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The United States’ hosting of the 2031 Men’s Rugby World Cup has gained significant momentum as individual candidate regions officially transition from initial intent to formal proposals. Highlighting this progression, two confirmed bids have come in this past week from the state of Missouri, positioning the state as a potential …
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The 2027 Men’s Rugby World Cup in Australia has sparked strong demand, with over 1.3 million tickets already secured. Global pre-sales shattered records, heavily driven by passionate traveling fans following expanding regional pools. Ticket data reveals distinct trends regarding which fixtures, teams, and venues are performing well versus those seeing …
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