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Monday 18 May, 2026
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Ticket applications open as 500-day countdown begins to Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027

With 500 days to go until Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 kicks off in Australia, the ticket Application Phase opens today, following extraordinary Presale demand that saw more than 750,000 tickets purchased by fans coming from 135 countries.

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Sunday 19 April, 2026
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Historic weekend reaches glorious crescendo for the Blitzboks and Black Ferns Sevens

Glory for Blitzboks and Black Ferns Sevens as Hong Kong 50-year anniversary is celebrated in style as huge crowds flock to Kai Tak Sports Park.

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Sunday 19 April, 2026
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Hong Kong set to host WXV Global Series Challenger in 2026

Building on the momentum of Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, World Rugby has announced that Hong Kong will host the WXV Global Series Challenger central competition, the second division of the WXV Global Series competition from 13 - 26 September 2026.
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