Australia Named Preferred Candidate For 2029 Rugby World Cup
World Rugby has today announced Australia is the preferred candidate for both the 2027 Men’s and 2029 Women’s Rugby World Cups.
This comes after a long period of meetings between World Rugby, Rugby Australia, governments and host cities.
The final vote on the host country will be decided by the World Rugby Council in Dublin in May, where Australia will lead the way for both tournaments.
Speaking exclusively to Ministry of Sport, World Rugby CEO, Alan Gilpin, noted his joy with the commi...
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