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When Does The United States Host The Rugby World Cup?

When Does The United States Host The Rugby World Cup?

The Rugby World Cup is headed to America. Here's what to know.

Oct 28, 2023
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The Rugby World Cup will be coming to America for the first time in history, as the country becomes the first North American nation to host the Rugby World Cup since the event started in 1987. 

But it won't happen for a while. 

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The Rugby World Cup is played every four years, and the RWC was played in France in 2023. 

The next Rugby World Cup will be in Australia in 2027, but the host cities have yet to be named. The last time Australia hosted the Rugby World Cup (2003), the final was played at Stadium Australia.

World Rugby recently announced that the Rugby World Cup will expand to 24 teams. 

Here's what to know about the Rugby World Cup coming to America. 

United States Is Hosting The 2031 Rugby World Cup 

The United States will host the 2031 Rugby World Cup. 

The United States will be the first North American country to host the Rugby World Cup, and the first in either North or South America to do so. The cities where the games will be played have not been announced. 

USA Rugby Will Automatically Qualify For The 2031 Rugby World Cup 

The United States has qualified for eight Rugby World Cups but failed to qualify for the 2023 event. 

The United States has won three Rugby World Cup games but has never advanced out of pool play. The team last won a Rugby World Cup game in 2011, beating Russia 13-6. 

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When Is The Next Rugby World Cup?

The Rugby World Cup is played every four years. The next World Cup is in 2027. World Rugby announced on Oct. 24 that the field will expand to 24 teams. 

Where Is 2027 Rugby World Cup?

The 2027 World Cup will be in Australia. It'll be the third time the event has been held in Australia - in 1987, the first World Cup, and then in 2023. In 1987, Australia hosted the event with New Zealand. 

How To Watch Rugby Matches In the United States On FloRugby

The United Rugby Championships will stream all its matches on FloRugby and the FloSports app in the United States. FloRugby and FloSports are also the U.S. home to:

FloRugby is also home to match archives and match replays. 

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