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Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 Australia

1 October 2027 – 13 November 2027Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Newcastle, Perth, Sydney, Townsville

Organised by: World Rugby / Rugby Australia

  • Date1 October 2027 – 13 November 2027
  • FormatIn person
  • VenueEight venues including Stadium Australia and Perth Stadium · Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Newcastle, Perth, Sydney, Townsville

About

11th Men’s Rugby World Cup: 24 teams and 52 matches across seven Australian cities, opening in Perth on 1 October and finishing at Stadium Australia on 13 November.

Why it may matter for Australia–India sport

Relevance is tagged from organiser, type and Roadmap areas — not a government endorsement.

  • C Major sporting events

Programme flow

  1. Pool phase
  2. Round of 16
  3. Finals

Venue

Eight venues including Stadium Australia and Perth Stadium

Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Newcastle, Perth, Sydney, Townsville

Multiple host cities, Australia

Open map

Authoritative source

Official source page ↗

Link uncheckedChecked 13 November 2026PlayForward 2027 calendar load (official source check)

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