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Press releases Huge month of international fixtures as teams accelerate RWC 2019 preparations
Rugby fans around the globe will be treated to a feast of top-class international rugby during the November window with all 19 nations qualified for Rugby World Cup 2019 in action, as preparations move up a gear on the road to Japan 2019.
Rugby World Cup Japanese star records Rugby World Cup 2019 anthem World in Union
With less than a year to go before Rugby World Cup 2019 ™ kicks off in Japan, tournament organisers have announced Japanese artist Kiyoe Yoshioka’s version of World in Union as the tournament’s official anthem.
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RWC 2019 Beaumont anticipates special and game-changing RWC 2019 as Japan celebrates one year to go
World Rugby Chairman Bill Beaumont believes that Japan 2019 will be “a very special and game-changing Rugby World Cup” as the one year to go milestone was marked with a series of celebrations across the host nation.
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RWC 2019 Nippon TV, NHK and J SPORTS appointed Japan rights holders for RWC 2019
Rugby World Cup 2019 is set to deliver a record domestic broadcast audience after World Rugby announced the appointment of Nippon TV, NHK and J SPORTS as broadcaster rights-holders for Japan.
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20 September marked one year to go to the kick off of RWC 2019 in Japan
See how the rugby family celebrated the day

Pool A

Ireland

Scotland

Japan

Russia

Samoa

Pool B

New Zealand

South Africa

Italy

Namibia

Repechage winner

Pool C

England

France

Argentina

USA

Tonga

Pool D

Australia

Wales

Georgia

Fiji

Uruguay

RWC 2019 Japan 2019 set be most impactful Rugby World Cup to date
With one year to go, Japan 2019 is on track to be the most impactful Rugby World Cup to date having already attracted 900,000 new rugby participants as part of World Rugby’s ambitious Asia 1 Million legacy project.
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RWC 2019 Japan proving to be the hot ticket as official travel and hospitality package demand for RWC 2019 exceeds expectations
With a year to go until Japan plays Russia in the opening match of Rugby World Cup 2019, Asia’s first Rugby World Cup is capturing the imagination of a nation and the global rugby family with demand for official travel and hospitality packages exceeding expectations.
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RWC 2019 RWC 2019 tickets back on sale as general public application period opens
Tickets for Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan are back on sale after the global window opened today for general public ticket applications.
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RWC 2019 World Rugby and ChildFund launch transformational partnership for RWC 2019
Rugby World Cup 2019 in Japan will play a transformational role in the lives of disadvantaged children across Asia, thanks to a game-changing partnership between World Rugby and ChildFund launched today.
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