Rugby World Cup: All you need to know about the tournament

Welcome to our Rugby World Cup page where you can get all the latest news and updates on the 2025 tournament in England. Get ready for a record-breaking tournament, the biggest in women’s rugby history! You can find everything you need about the famous event – and the hosts country – right here!

Rugby World Cup 2025

The next men’s tournament will take place in August and September 2025 throughout France.

RWC 2025 Dates: The tournament is scheduled to start on the 22 August and finish on the 27 September – with England versus the USA in Sunderland the curtain-raiser!

RWC 2025 Fixtures: Take a look at the full list of fixtures that will make up the group and knockout stages for the 2025 World Cup.

Rugby World Cup 2025 all you need to know: All the key information on teams, groups and more for the Women’s World Cup

RWC 2025 How to Watch: Details on how to watch every game in the tournament wherever you are in the world.

RWC 2025 Tickets: Details on when tickets on how to get last-minute tickets.

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