We’re up and sprinting and fast heading towards the quarter-finals! Since 2020, we’ve known how the Rugby World Cup Pools for the 2023 event would look. Since then, we’ve had…
Rugby World Cup
Welcome to our Rugby World Cup page where you can get all the latest news and updates on the 2023 tournament. Strap yourselves in because it’s going to be a wild and wonderful ride through France, in our sport’s most incredible tournament. You can find everything you need about the famous event – and the hosts country – right here!
Rugby World Cup 2023
The next men’s tournament will take place in September and October 2023 throughout France.
RWC 2023 Dates: The tournament is scheduled to start on the 8 September and finish on the 28 October – with France versus the All Blacks the curtain-raiser!
RWC 2023 Fixtures: Take a look at the full list of fixtures that will make up the group and knockout stages for the 2023 World Cup.
Rugby World Cup 2023 venues: See where the matches will be played throughout the tournament in France.
RWC 2023 Pools: Who will play who in the group stages.
RWC 2023 Tickets: Details on when tickets will go on sale and how to buy them.
Rugby World Cup fantasy game: How to play and where to find it.
RWC 2023 team bases: Locations for where every competing team will be based throughout the tournament.
The Stade de France will be a stadium used at the 2023 tournament (Getty Images)
Men’s World Cup History
That’s what has happened in the competition’s glorious past. Now look below for all the latest stories, features and explainers all about the World Cup and the next hosts, France. There’s a little something for everyone, right here…
Sam Whitelock breaks All Blacks appearance record against Italy
The veteran second-row surpassed Richie McCaw with his 149th New Zealand cap
“Air Jordan” – Will Jordan scores acrobatic early try for All Blacks v Italy
The New Zealand wing was the beneficiary of a cross-field kick after six minutes
2023 Rugby World Cup top try-scorer
Every time the tournament comes around, there’s an intriguing battle to top the charts as Rugby World Cup top try-scorer. And from the start of the 2023 edition of the…
Watch New Zealand v Italy live stream: how to watch the Rugby World Cup match
Could the unthinkable happen tonight? The All Blacks really need a win against an impressive Italy to stay on track for the Rugby World Cup knock-out stage, so you’ve simply…
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Ian Foster's men cannot afford another slip-up after losing to France in the opener
The full horrific details of gruesome Namibia spider bite revealed
Johan Retief missed his side's final World Cup game with a gory but unusual injury
Australia Rugby World Cup squad 2023 – Team to face Portugal
The Wallabies need a miracle to get to the knock-outs. And for their part, they need to win well against Portugal for several reasons. And so Eddie Jones has twisted…
How to watch Rugby World Cup: live stream every match
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Who leads the haka for the All Blacks?
You can almost set your watch to the discourse that the All Black haka creates every year. Given we’re on the eve of the Rugby World Cup, expect it to…