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Fans embracing biggest ever Rugby World Cup

The countdown has begun for the 2027 Rugby World Cup, which is set to be the biggest in tournament history, with high hopes for the Wallabies.

AAP · Oct 1

Rugby World Cup power rankings: Who tops our list of contenders a year before tournament?

With a year to go until the tournament in Australia, how are each of the world’s top nations shaping up?

The Independent UK · Oct 1

Wallabies dare to dream of Rugby World Cup glory as momentum builds under Kiss

Lock Jeremy Williams backs hosts to end Webb Ellis Cup drought as Australia rise to sixth in the world rankings after an unbeaten start to coach’s reign

The Guardian - AU · Oct 1

Suaalii keeps ‘open mindset’ to Wallabies position amid rising expectations for Rugby World Cup

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii won’t specialise in one on-field role yet as Australia coach Les Kiss faces multiple selection conundrums

The Guardian - AU · Sep 10

'Lucky' veteran signs on as historic World Cup beckons

The ACT Brumbies have announced that prop James Slipper will stay on for another year following a season where he became Super Rugby's most-capped player.

AAP · Sep 3

Jones' nod to Kiss ahead of potential Cup showdown

Eddie Jones, the last man to coach Australia at a home Rugby World Cup, has some insights for new Wallabies mentor Les Kiss.

AAP · Aug 15

Richie Mo’unga returns to New Zealand squad to leave All Blacks selection dilemma

Mo’unga has not featured for his country since starting the 2023 Rugby World Cup final

The Independent UK · Aug 13

'Might consider it': home World Cup on Foley's mind

He'd be 38 but veteran playmaker Bernard Foley isn't ruling out featuring in next year's home Rugby World Cup after returning to the NSW Waratahs in 2027.

AAP · Aug 6

Rugby World Cup funding to aid Pacific push

As well as targeting Australian grassroots rugby, part of a $90 million World Cup funding package will be directed to establishing competitions in the Pacific.

AAP · Jul 29

ITV beats off competition from BBC to secure 2027 Rugby World Cup broadcasting rights

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The Independent UK · Jul 27