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The 2023 World Cup, for Rugby to be hosted by France, is scheduled to be the tenth men’s World Cup, taking place in the year of the 200th anniversary of the ‘invention’ of the sport by William Webb Ellis from Sep 8 to Oct 28.

Hosted once every four years, the Rugby Cup is Rugby’s centrepiece event. It is the big stage that rugby players from all over the world dream of reaching. Held over seven weeks, it is the 3rd largest sports event in the world after the Summer Olympics and the Football World Cup.

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The Rugby Global Cup is the most significant event in France in 2023. This year’s tournament will be held from Sep 8 to Oct 28. It’s set to be the tenth men’s World Cup, taking place in the year of the 200th anniversary of the ‘invention’ of the sport by William Webb Ellis.

It is the big stage that rugby players from all over the world dream of reaching. Held for seven weeks, it is the third-largest sports event in the world after the Summer Olympics and Football World Cup.

How To Buy Rugby Tickets for the Cup 2023? Call UK 0203070 3997 for options & prices.

WORLD CUP Rugby MATCH SCHEDULE
Rugby World Cup Fixtures

Rugby World Cup France 2023

FRIDAY, 8 SEPTEMBER 2023
21:00 Opening Ceremony & France vs. New Zealand Match  Stade De France Paris

SATURDAY, 9 SEPTEMBER 2023
13:00 Italy Vs Namibia Stade Geoffroy Guichard Saint-Etienne
15:30 Ireland Vs Romania Stade de Bordeaux Bordeaux
18:00 Australia Vs Georgia Stade De France Paris
21:00 England Vs Argentina Stade Velodrome Marseille

SUNDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2023
13:00Japan vs. Chile Tickets
13:00 Japan vs. Chile Stadium de Toulouse Toulouse
17:45 South Africa Vs Scotland Stade Velodrome Marseille
l21:00 Wales Vs Fiji Stade de Bordeaux Bordeaux

THURSDAY, 14 SEPTEMBER 2023
21:00 France Vs Uruguay Stade Pierre Mauroy Lille

FRIDAY, 15 SEPTEMBER 2023
21:00 New Zealand Vs Namibia Stadium de Toulouse Toulouse

SATURDAY, 16 SEPTEMBER 2023
15:00 Samoa Vs Chile Stade de Bordeaux Bordeaux
17:45 Wales Vs Portugal Stade de Nice Nice
21:00 Ireland Vs Tonga Stade de la Beaujoire Nantes

SUNDAY, 17 SEPTEMBER 2023
15:00 South Africa Vs Romania Stade de Bordeaux Bordeaux
17:45 Australia Vs Fiji Stade Geoffroy Guichard Saint-Etienne
21:00 England Vs Japan Stade de Nice Nice

WEDNESDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2023
17:45 Italy Vs Uruguay Stade de Nice Nice

THURSDAY, 21 SEPTEMBER 2023
21:00 France Vs Namibia Stade Velodrome Marseille

FRIDAY, 22 SEPTEMBER 2023
17:45 Argentina Vs Samoa Stade Geoffroy Guichard Saint-Etienne

SATURDAY, 23 SEPTEMBER 2023
14:00 Georgia Vs Portugal Stadium de Toulouse Toulouse
17:45 England Vs Chile Stade Pierre Mauroy Lille
21:00 South Africa Vs Ireland Stade De France Paris

SUNDAY, 24 SEPTEMBER 2023
17:45 Scotland Vs Tonga Stade de Nice Nice
21:00 Wales Vs Australia Lyon Stadium Lyon

WEDNESDAY, 27 SEPTEMBER 2023
17:45 Uruguay Vs Namibia Lyon Stadium Lyon

THURSDAY, 28 SEPTEMBER 2023
21:00 Japan Vs Samoa Stadium de Toulouse Toulouse

FRIDAY, 29 SEPTEMBER 2023
21:00 New Zealand Vs Italy Lyon Stadium Lyon

SATURDAY, 30 SEPTEMBER 2023
15:00 Argentina Vs Chile Stade de la Beaujoire Nantes
17:45 Fiji Vs Georgia Stade de Bordeaux Bordeaux
21:00 Scotland Vs Romania Stade Pierre Mauroy Lille

SUNDAY, 1 OCTOBER 2023
17:45 Australia Vs Portugal Stade Geoffroy Guichard Saint-Etienne
21:00 South Africa Vs Tonga Stade Velodrome Marseille

THURSDAY, 5 OCTOBER 2023
21:00 New Zealand Vs Uruguay Lyon Stadium Lyon

FRIDAY, 6 OCTOBER 2023
21:00 France Vs Italy Lyon Stadium Lyon

SATURDAY, 7 OCTOBER 2023
15:00 Wales Vs Georgia Stade de la Beaujoire Nantes
17:45 England Vs Samoa Stade Pierre Mauroy Lille
21:00 Ireland Vs Scotland Stade De France Paris

SUNDAY, 8 OCTOBER 2023
13:00 Japan Vs Argentina Stade de la Beaujoire Nantes
17:45 Tonga Vs Romania Stade Pierre Mauroy Lille
21:00 Fiji Vs Portugal Stadium de Toulouse Toulouse

SATURDAY, 14 OCTOBER 2023
17:00 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final 1 Winner Pool C Vs Runner Up Pool D Stade Velodrome Marseille
21:00 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final 2 Winner Pool B Vs Runner Up Pool A Stade De France Paris

SUNDAY, 15 OCTOBER 2023
17:00 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final 3 Winner Pool D Vs Runner Up Pool C Stade Velodrome Marseille
21:00 Rugby World Cup Quarter Final 4 Winner Pool A Vs Runner Up Pool B Stade De France Paris

FRIDAY, 20 OCTOBER 2023
21:00 Rugby World Cup Semi Final 1 Winner Quarter Final 1 vs Winner Quarter Final 2 Stade De France Paris

SATURDAY, 21 OCTOBER 2023
21:00 Rugby World Cup Semi Final 2 Winner Quarter Final 3 vs Winner Quarter Final 4 Stade De France Paris

FRIDAY, 27 OCTOBER 2023
21:00 Rugby World Cup Bronze Final Runner Up Semi Final 1 Vs Runner Up Semi Final 2 Stade De France Paris

SATURDAY, 28 OCTOBER 2023
21:00 Rugby World Cup Final Stade De France Paris

Prepare for the excitement as France is all set to host its second Rugby World Cup after the 2007 tournament. The 2023 Rugby World Cup fixtures will occur from Friday, Sep 8, to Saturday, Oct 28, with venues scattered across France. 

Ireland is the current Grand Slam champion and world No.1, but hosts France are the favourites to win the tournament according to bookies. South Africa will defend their title against New Zealand, the three-time winners of the World Cup. 

Pool B has had a change in teams as Romania has replaced Spain, who was disqualified due to fielding an ineligible player during qualification. Namibia has secured their place in Pool A by winning the Rugby Africa Cup final against Kenya 36-0. 

Chile will participate in their first-ever World Rugby Cup after defeating the USA over two legs and taking the final spot in Pool D. Tonga completed Pool B by winning the Asia Pacific One play-off against Hong Kong with a score of 44-22. 

Portugal has qualified for the Rugby World Cup 2023 after defeating the USA in a two-legged showdown, and they will participate in Pool C. 

So, get ready to support your favourite teams and enjoy this exciting event, with matches in various venues across France!

World Cup 2023 Fixtures Rugby 

POOL A – New Zealand, France, Italy, Uruguay, Namibia

Fri 8 Sept France v New Zealand (Stade de France, Saint-Denis)
Sat 9 Sept Italy v Namibia (Stade Geoffroy Guichard, Saint-Étienne)
Thu 14 Sept France v Uruguay (Stade Pierre Mauroy, Lille)
Fri 15 Sept New Zealand v Namibia (Stadium de Toulouse, Toulouse)
Wed 20 Sept Italy v Uruguay (Stade de Nice, Nice)
Thu 21 Sept France v Namibia (Stade Vélodrome, Marseille)
Wed 27 Sept Uruguay v Namibia (Parc OL, Lyon)
Fri 29 Sept New Zealand v Italy (Parc OL, Lyon)
Thu 5 Oct New Zealand v Uruguay (Parc OL, Lyon)
Fri 6 Oct France v Italy (Parc OL, Lyon)

POOL B – South Africa, Ireland, Scotland, Romania, Tonga
Sat 9 Sept Ireland v Romania (Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux)
Sun 10 Sept South Africa v Scotland (Stade Vélodrome, Marseille)
Sat 16 Sept Ireland v Tonga (Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes)
Sun 17 Sept South Africa v Romania (Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux)
Sat 23 Sept, South Africa v Ireland (Stade de France, Saint-Denis)
Sun 24 Sept Scotland v Tonga (Stade de Nice, Nice)
Sat 30 Sept Scotland v Romania (Stade Pierre Mauroy, Lille)
Sun 1 Oct South Africa v Tonga (Stade Vélodrome, Marseille)
Sat 7 Oct Ireland v Scotland (Stade de France, Saint-Denis)
Sun 8 Oct Tonga v Romania (Stade Pierre Mauroy, Lille)

POOL C – Wales, Australia, Fiji, Georgia, Portugal
Sat 9 Sept Australia v Georgia (Stade de France, Saint-Denis)
Sun 10 Sept Wales v Fiji (Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux)
Sat 16 Sept Wales v Portugal (Stade de Nice, Nice)
Sun 17 Sept Australia v Fiji (Stade Geoffroy Guichard, Saint-Étienne)
Sat 23 Sept Georgia v Portugal (Stadium de Toulouse, Toulouse)
Sun 24 Sept Wales v Australia (Parc OL, Lyon)
Sat 30 Sept Fiji v Georgia (Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux)
Sun 1 Oct Australia v Portugal (Stade Geoffroy Guichard, Saint-Étienne)
Sat 7 Oct Wales v Georgia (Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes)
Sun 8 Oct Fiji v Portugal (Stadium de Toulouse, Toulouse)

POOL D – England, Japan, Argentina, Samoa, Chile
Sat 9 Sept England v Argentina (Stade Vélodrome, Marseille)
Sun 10 Sept Japan v Chile (Stadium de Toulouse, Toulouse)
Sat 16 Sept Samoa v Chile (Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux)
Sun 17 Sept England v Japan (Stade de Nice, Nice)
Fri 22 Sept Argentina v Samoa (Stade Geoffroy Guichard, Saint-Étienne)
Sat 23 Sept England v Chile (Stade Pierre Mauroy, Lille)
Thu 28 Sept Japan v Samoa (Stadium de Toulouse, Toulouse)
Sat 30 Sept Argentina v Chile (Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes)
Sat 7 Oct England v Samoa (Stade Pierre Mauroy, Lille)
Sun 8 Oct Japan v Argentina (Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes)

Quarter-finals
Sat 14 Oct Winner Pool C v Runner-up Pool D (Stade Vélodrome, Marseille)
Sat 14 Oct Winner Pool B v Runner-up Pool A (Stade de France, Saint-Denis)
Sun 15 Oct Winner Pool D v Runner-up Pool C (Stade Vélodrome, Marseille)
Sun 15 Oct Winner Pool A v Runner-up Pool B (Stade de France, Saint-Denis)

Semi-finals
Fri Oct 20Oct 20 Winner Quarter-final 1 v Winner Quarter-final 2 (Stade de France, Saint-Denis)
Sat Oct 21Oct 21 Winner Quarter-final 3 v Winner Quarter-final 4 (Stade de France, Saint-Denis)

Third-place match
Fri Oct 27Oct 27 Third-place Play-off (Stade de France, Saint-Denis)

Final
Sat 28 Oct Final (Stade de France, Saint-Denis)

Welcome to the ultimate World Cup 2023 Rugby Venues and Cities guide!

Get ready to experience the tournament’s thrill and excitement in some of France’s most beautiful cities. 

Paris: The city of lights will host the opening and the final of the tournament at the Stade de France, which has a seating capacity of 80,000. In addition to the stadium, visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, and the Champs-Élysées.

Marseille: Located on the French Riviera, Marseille is the second-largest city in France and will host matches at the Orange Velodrome. Visitors can enjoy the stunning coastline and explore the old port of Marseille.

Nice: Situated on the southeastern coast of France, Nice will host matches at the Allianz Riviera Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 35,000. Visitors can soak up the sun on the beaches of the French Riviera and explore the charming old town.

Bordeaux: This historic city in southwestern France is famous for its wine and will host matches at the Matmut Atlantique Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 42,000. In addition, visitors can explore the picturesque vineyards and taste some of the world’s finest wines.

Lyon: Located in east-central France, Lyon will host matches at the Groupama Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 59,000. In addition, visitors can explore the city’s UNESCO-listed old town and try local cuisines like saucisson and quenelles.

Lille: Situated in northern France near the Belgian border, Lille will host matches at the Stade Pierre Mauroy, which has a seating capacity of 50,000. Visitors can explore the charming old town and sample some delicious local beer.

These are just a few of the cities that will be hosting the Rugby World Cup 2023 matches. 

Whether you are a rugby fan or just looking for an excuse to visit France, this tournament is an event to be noticed. So start planning your trip now and experience the excitement of Rugby being played in the World Cup in some of the most beautiful cities in the world!

France 2023
Twenty teams are set to compete. Twelve teams gained automatic qualification to the tournament after finishing in the top three of their pool at the 2019 Cup, while France automatically qualified as host.

The remaining eight spaces will be decided by regional competitions followed by a few cross-regional play-offs. Finally, a repechage tournament will decide the final spot in November 2022.

Draw
The pool draw will occur on Nov 30 2020, in Paris. After the November internationals, the draw returned to its traditional place of the year following the previous Cup.

The seeding system from previous Rugby Cups will be retained, with the 12 automatic qualifiers from 2019 being allocated to their respective bands based on their Rugby Rankings on the day of the draw:

Band 1: The four highest-ranked teams

Band 2: The following four highest-ranked teams

Band 3: The final four directly qualified teams

The remaining two bands were made up of the eight qualifying teams, with allocation to each band being based on the previous Rugby Cup playing strength:

Band 4: – Oceania 1, Americas 1, Europe 1, Africa 1

Band 5: – Oceania 2, Americas 2, Play-off Winner, Repechage Winner

Hosting

The French Rugby bid was chosen on Nov 15 2017, ahead of the South African and Irish Rugby bids.

Venues
Stade de France, Saint-Denis (Paris) – Capacity: 80,698
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille – Capacity: 67,394
Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Décines-Charpieu (Lyon) – Capacity: 59,186
Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve-d’Ascq (Lille) – Capacity: 50,157
Matmut Atlantique, Bordeaux – Capacity: 42,115
Stade Geoffroy-Guicharda, Saint-Étienne – Capacity: 41,965
Allianz Riviera, Nice – Capacity: 35,624
Stade de la Beaujoirea, Nantes – Capacity: 35,322
Stadium Municipalab, Toulouse – Capacity: 33,15

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Venues

  • Stade de France, Saint-Denis (Paris) – Capacity: 80,698
  • Stade Vélodrome, Marseille – Capacity: 67,394
  • Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Décines-Charpieu (Lyon) – Capacity: 59,186
  • Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Villeneuve-d’Ascq (Lille) – Capacity: 50,157
  • Matmut Atlantique, Bordeaux – Capacity: 42,115
  • Stade Geoffroy-Guicharda, Saint-Étienne – Capacity: 41,965
  • Allianz Riviera, Nice – Capacity: 35,624
  • Stade de la Beaujoirea, Nantes – Capacity: 35,322
  • Stadium Municipalab, Toulouse – Capacity: 33,150