Will the US host the Rugby World Cup?

GLENDALE, Colorado (AP) — USA Rugby has launched its bid to host the Rugby World Cup in 2027 or 2031, aiming to become the first country in North or South America to stage the men’s tournament. The announcement on Wednesday puts USA Rugby in direct competition with Australia for hosting duties in 2027.

Does America play in the Rugby World Cup?

The United States has played in all but one Rugby World Cup since the inaugural tournament in 1987. The USA is the second strongest national rugby side in North America, and the third strongest in the Americas after Argentina and Canada.

Who will host the 2027 Rugby World Cup?

Australia
‘Once-in-a-generation opportunity’: Australia set to host 2027 Rugby World Cup.

Is the US in the 2022 World Cup?

The United States men’s national team will begin their qualifying journey in September with hopes of sealing a spot in the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar long before the cycle is over in March of 2022.

Where can I watch rugby Uruguay vs USA?

Where can I watch? Inside the United States, FloRugby will be showing USA vs Uruguay live with ESPN broadcasting it in South America and the Caribbean.

Which countries could host the Rugby World Cup?

The governing body is also open to a joint bid from the USA and Canada, while a South American Rugby World Cup – revolving around Argentina and Uruguay – is another intriguing option. Russia, another emerging rugby nation, have also confirmed an interest in staging the tournament for the first time.

Should the US bid for the 2031 Rugby World Cup?

Meanwhile World Rugby is desperate for the sport to catch fire in the USA, and a bid for the 2031 showpiece would allow more time for rugby union to develop in the States, with Sweeney adding that there was “a massive opportunity for the game to kick off” there.

When will the 2027 and 2031 World Cup host nations be announced?

With the bidding process starting in November 2020, the host nations for 2027 and 2031 World Cups will be announced together at some point in 2021. These comments are now closed. It’s time to take it to South America.