Australia aims for rugby reboot on back of 2027 World Cup

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SYDNEY : Hosting the 2027 Rugby World Cup will be a 'once-in-a generation' opportunity to revitalise the game in Australia, Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan said after World Rugby announced the country's bid as a preferred candidate. In a departure from usual practice, the World Rugby Council on W

SYDNEY : Hosting the 2027 Rugby World Cup will be a"once-in-a generation" opportunity to revitalise the game in Australia, Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan said after World Rugby announced the country's bid as a preferred candidate.

"This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity and we're now closer than ever before to making that dream a reality." A financial crisis compounded by the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has hampered efforts to arrest the decline and the 2027 World Cup was targeted as a springboard to a new era.

 

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