World Cup 2021
World Cup organisers boosted by Prime Minister’s announcement
World Cup 2021 chief executive Jon Dutton says they are encouraged by the Government announcement regarding the return of fans to stadia. [Read more…]
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World Cup 2021
World Cup chief hopeful tournament will go ahead in 2021
Tournament chief executive Jon Dutton has spoken of his optimism for the 2021 World Cup despite the lingering impact of the coronavirus pandemic as the 12-month countdown began. [Read more…]
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World Cup chief Jon Dutton on why 2021 tournament will be “biggest and best” yet
RLWC2021 chief executive Jon Dutton is confident the tournament will be the “biggest and best” one yet. [Read more…]
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World Cup chief welcomes government support for rugby league
Rugby League World Cup 2021 chief executive Jon Dutton has welcomed the £16million emergency loan that the government has given to rugby league. [Read more…]
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World Cup 2021 Q&A: Chief exec Jon Dutton on schedule, tickets, possible delays and coronavirus impact
Rugby League World Cup 2021 chief executive Jon Dutton answered questions surrounding the tournament in light of the current coronavirus lockdown. [Read more…]
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Free World Cup 2021 tickets to be given to key workers
Rugby League World Cup 2021 organisers will make 20,021 free tickets available to those who work in health and social care and in other key sectors critical to the coronavirus response. [Read more…]
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Tonga in demand with 2021 World Cup hosts
While uncertainty remains over the 2020 rugby league season, planning for the 2021 World Cup goes on. [Read more…]
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Growth of women’s game prompts World Cup change
Organisers of the 2021 World Cup have revised the schedule for the women’s tournament to give additional turnaround time between games. [Read more…]
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No World Cup matches to be held in Cumbria after stadium plans left in chaos
There will be no games held in Cumbria at the 2021 Rugby League World Cup after Allerdale Council altered plans for a new stadium in Workington. [Read more…]
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Workington stadium plans in doubt, Cumbria could lose World Cup games
Plans for a new stadium in Workington have been hit by a change to the council leadership, which could result in no 2021 World Cup games being played in Cumbria. [Read more…]
