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Daily Maverick on MSN1d
South Africa’s chance of hosting RWC in the next two decades has gone, in a changing global matrix
South Africa staged the Rugby World Cup in 1995, and it’s increasingly unlikely that it will host the global showpiece again.
Briefly on MSN11d
South Africa might never host a Rugby World Cup again due to major challenges
South Africa's hopes of hosting another Rugby World Cup face major challenges, from financial struggles to aging ...
The Citizen11d
SA won’t easily host a Rugby World Cup again — report
South Africa won’t easily host a Rugby World Cup tournament again, according to a prominent rugby boss who spoke to Afrikaans ...
The South African on MSN4d
Rugby boss: SA must not bid for Rugby World Cup
There may be some differences in opinion, but SA Rugby are unlikely to currently support a bid to host future Rugby World Cup ...
SA Rugby boss Mark Alexander is correct to play down expectation of SA hosting a World Cup
There has been speculation that South Africa will bid to host the 2035 Rugby World Cup but SA Rugby chief Mark Alexander ...
Rugby World Cups aren’t adding up for the best teams and there is no easy fix
Hosting a tournament doesn’t appear viable for South Africa, Ireland or New Zealand, and World Rugby is under pressure to ...
eNCA6d
South Africa could host 2035 Rugby World Cup
Former SA Rugby CEO and consultant to SA's bid to host the 2011 RWC, Edward Griffiths spoke to eNCA.
The South African on MSN8d
SA government backs bid to host 2035 RWC
The South African government has sparked renewed hope and optimism that the country could host the 2035 Rugby World Cup.
Independent Online10d
South Africa's government willing to collaborate for 2035 Rugby World Cup bid
Qais Al Dhalai: Rugby World Cup needs to evolve as a global show ... If (SA) Rugby says we are going to host in South Africa, it will fill up hotels with immediate effect, they would be booked.