#rugby-world-cup

#rugby-world-cup

The number of teams in the Rugby World Cup will increase to 24, with new qualification processes across regions and a final qualification tournament.

Spain is vying to host the 2035 Rugby World Cup, possibly at the revamped Camp Nou, with interest spurred by recent meetings with World Rugby.

England vs New Zealand match serves as crucial preparation ahead of the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup final.

Ilona Maher's debut for Bristol Bears attracts a record crowd despite a loss, underscoring her star power and growing interest in women's rugby.

Ilona Maher's debut for Bristol is historic as it leads to record ticket sales and marks her significant transition to women's rugby 15s.

Scotland narrowly defeated Wales in an intense rugby match, showcasing skill and resilience.

Irelands' custom of thanking bus drivers reflects their culture, as seen in the playful rivalry between Rieko Ioane and Johnny Sexton in rugby.

Andy Farrell believes Irish rugby is thriving and expects a competitive match when New Zealand's All Blacks visit.

Porter has secured his commitment to Leinster and the Irish national rugby team, emphasizing the talent and competition in Irish rugby.

Antoine Dupont leads the global rugby rankings following a successful season, with significant representation of Irish players including Doris in eighth place.

England's Tommy Freeman believes they can challenge South Africa despite being regarded as underdogs.

Steve Borthwick has made minimal changes to the England team ahead of the clash with Australia, aiming to address late-game collapses.