World Cup 2021
World Cup organisers anticipating record-breaking crowds
Rugby League World Cup organisers are hoping to emulate the success of the Women’s Euro 2022 by hosting record-breaking crowds this autumn. [Read more…]
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Channel 4’s ‘The Last Leg’ to host World Cup draw
Channel 4 will host the Physical Disability Rugby League World Cup draw via show ‘The Last Leg’ on Friday July 29. [Read more…]
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Warrington to host PDRL World Cup – fixtures confirmed
Four nations will take part in the first ever Physical Disability Rugby League World Cup, to be held in Warrington. [Read more…]
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World Cup organisers using extra time to “leave a mark”
2021 World Cup Chief Executive Jon Dutton believes the extra year has allowed organisers to be able to make a real impact. [Read more…]
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TV boost for World Cup, plus updates on Emirates and tickets
More than half of the games at the 2021 World Cup will be shown live on national television, tournament chief Jon Dutton has confirmed. [Read more…]
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Rugby League World Cup news: What’s been said about France 2025
The news that the Rugby League World Cup will head to France in 2025 has been met with positivity and excitement. [Read more…]
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All 32 teams sign legally-binding participation agreements for World Cup
Every team competing in the men’s, women’s and wheelchair World Cups have signed legally-binding participation agreements, tournament chief executive Jon Dutton has confirmed. [Read more…]
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Postponing World Cup was “least-worst” option, says tournament chief
Organisers admit they came close to cancelling the 2021 World Cup but insist they could be in a stronger position financially when the tournament is held in England in 2022. [Read more…]
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Talks ongoing over Indigenous and Maori teams competing in World Cup
Talks are underway over Indigenous and Maori teams competing at the World Cup, tournament chief executive Jon Dutton has confirmed. [Read more…]
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Players keen to play in World Cup despite international concerns
Players from the southern hemisphere are still eager to play in the World Cup this autumn, according to tournament chief executive Jon Dutton. [Read more…]
