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Applications Open 19 May | Close 2 June 2026

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19 May - 2 June 2026

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YOUR GUIDE TO THE

APPLICATION PHASE

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APPLICATION PHASE TIMELINE

 

Application Phase Details Released

On Tuesday, 21 April 2026 Application details live - four weeks to plan your tournament.

Application Window Opens

From Tuesday, 19 May 2026 at 15:00 AEST you can apply at tickets.rugbyworldcup.com for any match and price category.

Application Window Closes

On Tuesday, 2 June 2026 at 18:00 AEST the application window closes. No changes or cancellations can be made after this point. You may withdraw and resubmit before this deadline.

Application Results Released

From Tuesday, 23 June 2026 all applicants receive an email confirming the outcome of their application. You'll only be charged if you are allocated some or all of the tickets you applied for.
If your first payment fails, you will have until 7 July, 2026 to make payment. Tickets not paid for by this deadline will be released.

REGISTER YOUR INTEREST

Register your interest to be the first to hear about all information regarding Men’s Rugby World Cup Australia 2027.

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Important To Know

  • You can submit one application per account
  • You can apply for up to 120 tickets across the tournamentAny tickets previously purchased will count towards both the match and tournament ticket limits.
  • You must enter payment details when applying
  • You'll only be charged if you are allocated some or all of the tickets you applied for
  • Applications can’t be changed after 2 June (18:00 AEST)
  • Ballots are used when demand exceeds supply

All Out Advantage

Boost your chances by using All Out Advantage! If your first‑choice price category is unavailable, and you have selected All Out Advantage, you may be allocated tickets one price category higher or one price category lower for the same match, if available.

Before You Apply

  • Create or log in to your ticketing account
  • Check your payment card details are valid
  • Review Ticket Terms and Conditions
  • Consider flexible match and price options with All Out Advantage to boost your chances

Accessibility Tickets

Wheelchair bay and companion tickets can be applied for online. Add your accessibility requirements in Account Management for best placement.

HOW PAYMENT WORKS

Enter Card Details

Provide your payment card when submitting your application. No charge will be made at this point.

Await Results

Emails go out from 23 June. Successful applicants will have payment automatically taken between 23–26 June.

Ensure Funds Available

Make sure you have sufficient funds from 23 June for the full amount of your application, including any 'All out advantage' scenarios.

 Info: 'All Out Advantage' may affect your final ticket cost - you'll pay the full amount for your allocated price category, whether higher or lower than your preferred choice. ChildFund donations are only charged if your application is successful.

 

Failed Payments

If payment fails, you'll be emailed and can provide new card details.
Final deadline to pay: 7 July 2026 at 18:00 AEST.

 Warning: If payment is not made by 18:00 AEST on Tuesday 7 July, your allocated tickets will be released and you will lose them.

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