Countdown begins to biggest-ever Rugby World Cup
The 11th edition of the Rugby World Cup is scheduled to begin on October 1 next year, featuring an expanded format of more than 20 nations. The tournament will be hosted across seven Australian cities and is expected to set new attendance records.
Why it matters
As the largest iteration of the event, it represents a significant milestone for international rugby and the Australian sports tourism economy.
The 11th and most ambitious edition of the global showpiece gets underway on October 1 next year, expanded from 20 nations…
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