Ireland v France most popular viagogo ticket for Rugby.
After one of the most thrilling finishes to the Six Nations in years, viagogo, the worlds largest source of live event tickets, has seen demand surge for the Rugby World Cup. With only six months to go until the most hotly��.
Fans Made to Wait a Little Bit Longer for World Cup Tickets
Rugby supporters hoping to purchase tickets for next years World Cup had to wait that little bit longer on Friday when the website selling the much-heralded tickets left many of them with a frozen screen.
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Prime Minister Harold Wilson emphasized today the Labor Governments disapproval of the British national rugby teams tour of South Africa and Rhodesia. But in a message to the Supreme Council for Sports in Africa he said the Government had no powers to prevent the team, the Lions, which left last night from taking part in the tour.. Brit Prime Min Wilson backs Labor Govts disapproval of Brit natl rugby teams tour of S Africa and Rhodesia but says that Govt cannot prevent tour (S)
Why Debbie Jevans quit - the truth behind fall-out with RFU that led to shock.
Ross Young, the chief operating officer who had experience of working at four World Cups, was the biggest casualty, effectively replaced by the London 2012 head of sport Neil Snowball in the new position of rugby operations director. Mick Hogan, the.
Jonny Wilkinson dismisses England role for Rugby World Cup
The 2003 Rugby World Cup winner insists that the Red Rose already have all the coaches they need and there is no truth to a report that originated in France suggesting he would be parachuted in as a kicking consultant. Theyve already got all the coaches they need and everyone can see how good the job is.. England - Rugby World Cup Tickets 18 September - 10 October. from ��225.18 �� Wales - Rugby World Cup Tickets 20 September - 10 October. from ��98.99.
Six months to go to 2015 Rugby World Cup in England and the build-up gathers.
. be a problem selling the vast majority of tickets for Britains biggest sporting event since the Olympics. In Septembers ballot there were more than five million applications for the 950,000 which were ultimately snapped up, easily a Rugby World.
Rugby World Cup 2015: Second chance for fans chasing St James Park tickets
Fans who missed out on Rugby World Cup tickets for St James Park could get a second bite of the cherry from March 31, when the official tournament re-sale website goes live. Two of the three games in Newcastle are already sold out ��� the October 3 .
World Business Briefing | Australia: Scrum Money
The World Rugby Cup will expand the economy of Australia by about one billion Australian dollars or about $685 million, according to a report from Citigroup. The report said that the competition, which will involve teams from 20 nations, will take place in 10 cities, starting Friday and continuing until Nov. 22. The games are expected to increase the nations economic growth by 0.2 percent in the quarter. Two million tickets have been sold for the 48 games. John Shaw (NYT). Citicorp report says World Rugby Cup will expand Australias economy by about one billion Australian dollars, about $685 million; competition will take place in 10 cities (S)
Ticket Demands High for Rugby World Cup
The top three best-selling matches and the hottest 2015 Rugby World Cup tickets thus far are New Zealand vs. Argentina, England vs. France and France vs. Italy. New Zealand vs. Argentina accounts for 16% of sales of all matches, while England vs.
���Ireland will be even better at the Rugby World Cup��� ��� Robbie Deans
Australia Rugby Squad Press Conference - 2011 Rugby World Cup - Thursday 15th September. Tickets for the Ireland v Barbarians match are priced from ���30 and family (1 adult and 1 junior) terrace packs from ���25 at www.ticketmaster.ie or 0818 719 300.
Falcons Season Tickets At Seven Year High
Last year saw a big increase in early bird season ticket sales due to the access they gave to Rugby World Cup tickets. Our aim was to get within 10% of that number this year. To go more than 10% over last year is a significant indicator that the new.
Albert Square set to host Rugby World Cup 2015 Official.
Anticipation for the Rugby World Cup 2015 is incredibly high and for those who are not lucky enough to have tickets, the special Fanzone in Manchester city centre will provide an ideal location to enjoy the match. As well as��.
Chief executive of England Rugby 2015 Debbie Jevans.
DEBBIE JEVANS has resigned as chief executive of England Rugby 2015 due to personal reasons, the Rugby World Cup organising committee has announced. By Bruce Archer. PUBLISHED: 16:15, Fri, Mar 27, 2015.
Debbie Jevans stands down as England Rugby World Cup chief executive
Only six months before the biggest sporting event on these shores since the Olympics is scheduled to kick off, the England Rugby World Cup 2015 chief executive, Debbie Jevans, has stepped down for personal reasons. Jevans, who was named the most.
If you missed out on tickets - watch the Rugby World Cup on.
THOSE who miss out on the citys Rugby World Cup tickets will be able to watch the matches on a big screen on the beach.
Rugby World Cup 2015 tickets | Prestwood Village Association
. is the Tournament owner of Rugby World Cup 2015. RWCL/ER2015 wants to ensure that the public is not misled, by unauthorised ticket sellers, into believing they have purchased genuine Rugby World Cup 2015 tickets.
Rugby World Cup 2015: Tickets to the biggest global tournament of 2015 on sale.
Ticket marketplace viagogo still have a number of tickets to this years Rugby World Cup event including England, Italy, Ireland - with prices starting at ��45.95. With a slurry of exciting games including England vs. Australia and the most popular.
Dan Jones: Heres 59,000 reasons why the 2015 Rugby.
All the same, its funny that there has been such a scramble for World Cup tickets, and such a thriving market in touting them, when all weve heard in the papers during the current Six Nations is that modern rugby is rubbish.
U.S. Team at World Cup Is Trying to Stay Longer
The United States rugby team could return from the 2007 World Cup as the most successful in history even if it does not make it out of the first round.
Scrutiny for South Africa Year Before World Cup
With a half-million visitors expected for next year’s tournament, security is a major concern. The Confederations Cup was a dress rehearsal.
England Rugby World Cup - The Guardian
Englands pool match against Australia proved to be the most in-demand match for tickets for next years Rugby World Cup.
Fans warned after ticket for Rugby World Cup final goes on.
Fans have been warned not to buy Rugby World Cup tickets from unofficial sources with a single ticket for the final being advertised for ��59000.
Six Nations finale could be turning point for England in.
Six Nations finale could be turning point for England in Rugby World Cup. Eddie Butler. Southern hemisphere nations will have watched and taken note of how England, Ireland and Wales closed out this years championship��.
England thriller gives World Cup perfect boost
The timing could hardly be better for Jevans after a weekend that provided the perfect boost to her efforts to ensure the World Cup is a complete sell-out. ���The feeling and momentum around rugbys fantastic,��� she said. ���Several thousand tickets have.
Ireland tickets sales reach 35000 for World Cup warm-ups
There has been. an upsurge in ticket sales for Irelands World Cup warm-up home matches against Scotland and Wales at the Aviva Stadium following on from last weekends Six Nations triumph. The tickets went on sale in the second week of February, .
A Little Rugby With Your Cross-Dressing?
The Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament has long been a coping mechanism for the expatriate set.
Rugby World Cup 2015: Stuart Lancaster boost as key men win fitness battles.
Stuart Lancaster was in need of some good news after being publicly informed by his immediate boss, the Rugby Football Union chief executive Ian Ritchie, that Englands recent Six Nations near misses had been ���unacceptable���, so todays injury bulletins.
For Rugby Fanatics, Theres Always Bermuda
Not going to make it to the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand?Theres another World Cup event - and itinerant travel deals - taking place closer to our shores, in Bermuda. From Nov. 7 to 13, 10 nations, including rugby-mad countries like New Zealand, Australia and South Africa, will field teams for the World Cup Rugby Classic, a tournament drawn largely from the pools of professionals recently retired from their homelands national teams.. Several hotels are offering packages to coincide with World Cup Rugby Classic in Bermuda; photo (M)
All Black Charles Piutau to join Irish club Ulster after Rugby World Cup
Piutaus sudden post-World Cup departure comes as a shock to all involved. It was thought he was poised to re-sign, alongside team-mate Steven Luatua, with New Zealand Rugby and the Blues within the next two weeks. Clearly, though, the chance to bank .
A Division in Rugby, and in England
The shadings of English rugby reach beyond its image of mass pugilism and point to a persistent north-south divide in the country.
The Dazzle and the Desolation of Stadiums in World Cup Host Cities
Billed as a boon to Brazil, gleaming new stadiums rose for the World Cup — but now residents wonder how they will benefit after the last goal is scored.. Juliet Macur Sports of The Times column; Brazils gleaming new soccer stadiums built for 2014 World Cup were billed as a boon for country, but many of its impoverished residents wonder how they will benefit after the last goal is scored; meanwhile, FIFA is expected to generate $2 billion profit from Brazils World Cup.
Massive take-up of tickets for Rugby World Cup fuels touting.
Organisers have warned fans that there will be disappointment in the Rugby World Cup ticketing ballot after receiving 5m applications.
Second batch of next years Rugby World Cup tickets go on.
The second batch of tickets for next years Rugby World Cup will go on sale this week, with 300000 available for 25 matches, including two quarter-finals in Cardiff.
Politics Plays a Role At the African Cup
The war of words between South Africas President, Nelson Mandela, and Nigerias leader, Gen. Sani Abacha, has escalated. They are throwing soccer balls. Beginning Saturday, South Africa is to play host to the African Nations Cup, the most important soccer tournament held here since the end of apartheid-era sanctions. Joao Havelange, the president of FIFA, which governs world soccer, has made it clear that if the tournament goes well, he will back South Africa as host of the World Cup in 2006.
Just the ticket 2015: book your seat for Ashes and Rugby.
The Ashes, Rugby World Cup, F1s British Grand Prix and the showpiece womens football tournament are all on offer.. Admittedly, most of the primo fixtures are sold out and the remaining tickets are at the slightly more expensive end of the market but there are still chances to enjoy the World Cup live at: France v Italy (Twickenham, 19 Sept); Italy v Canada (Elland Road, 26 September); Ireland v Canada (Millennium Stadium, 19 Sept); Ireland v Romania (Wembley,��.
RUGBY WORLD CUP TICKETS fiasco as fans wait seven hours to buy seats
A third supporter wrote: ���Queuing online for Rugby World Cup tickets is almost as agonising as supporting Scotland. We persevere, knowing it is a lost cause #RWC2015.��� Unlike the public ballot for tickets last September, the new batch are being sold on.
Asian Cup Down Under Exceeds Expectations
Australia has proved that it could host the World Cup after putting on an Asian Cup that far exceeded expectations in terms of attendance in a country where soccer has often been seen as a minor sport, according to chief organiser Michael Brown.
Introducing Ball Cam! Wales to pioneer TV revolution ahead of Rugby World Cup
Prof Irving explained: ���If the Rugby World Cup is a success, were hoping the Premier League will come on board and were currently speaking to Wimbledon and even cricket, although thats proving a lot more problematic at the moment. ���Im flying to.
Tickets and Safety May Be Scarce in South Africa
According to 2010 World Cup chief executive Dr. Danny Jordaan, stadium construction is on track, 1,000 more new buses and 200 additional aircraft will ferry visitors around the country and there will be plenty hotels for fans traveling to South Africa 2010 World Cup.. Dr. Danny Jordaan, the chief executive of the 2010 World Cup organizing committee, said that South Africa is ready to protect every spectator at the World Cup, but only 3 million will get tickets.
Another Rugby World Cup Prompts Deals
Not going to make it to the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand?Theres another World Cup event - and itinerant travel deals - taking place closer to our shores, in Bermuda.. Hotels in Bermuda are offering packages in advance of the World Cup Rugby Classic in November.
Celebrating South Africa and a Job Done Well
For all the crassness of any World Cup, there has been another side, dare we say idealistic, to this year’s tournament.
Win tickets to see England v Australia at the Rugby World Cup!
Win yourself a pair of tickets to see England v Australia at the 2015 Rugby World Cup by taking part in this fantasy challenge with a difference. Advisers are being invited to experience researching, constructing and managing a virtual portfolio of.
RFU welcomes government crackdown on tickets before.
Rugby Football Union said move will prevent fans being overcharged for World Cup tickets.
Warning for Fans as World Cup Tickets Go on Sale
With tickets for next years rugby World Cup in England about to go on general sale, fans have been warned to buy them through official channels or risk being refused entry to matches.
South Africa’sLong JourneyTo World Cup
South Africans like Danny Jordaan, the chairman of the committee that will stage the World Cup in 2010, can remember apartheid, violence and prison.
Rugby World Cup in Manchester: Albert Square to be transformed into Fan Zone.
Nick Brook-Sykes, director of tourism for Marketing Manchester, said: ���Manchester is a globally-recognised sporting destination and we are incredibly proud to be hosting Englands Rugby World Cup match against Uruguay on October 10. ���For those who aren.
French Heartbreak as Canada, England Reach World Cup Final
Two missed conversions by Sandrine Agricole cost hosts France a place in the womens rugby World Cup final as Canada beat Les Bleues 18-16 in a thrilling match and will contest their first final against England on Sunday.
Rugby World Cup Ticket Buyers Beware | World Rugby Shop
Caveat Empor. Let the Buyer Beware rings true leading up to the 2015 Rugby World Cup. RWC organizers have warned fans not to purchase tickets from unofficial sources saying they have the right to refuse access to��.
Paris Will Be Brimming During World Cup
THE World Cup, which is to soccer what the World Series is to baseball, will bring players and fans to France from all over the world from June 10 to July 12. The French Government sees the event as a welcome shot in the arm, and has gone all out to make it a success even though Prime Minister Lionel Jospins favorite sport is rugby. Hotel rooms in the 10 French cities playing host to the games are heavily booked through most of the period, and train and air reservations may also be harder than usual to come by. The first and final World Cup matches, and seven in between, will be played in the $450 million Stade de France, a shimmering metallic stadium -- specially built for the championship -- that looks like a sleek flying saucer nestled in the northern suburb of St.-Denis.. Soccers World Cup will bring players and fans to France from all over the world from June 10 to July 12; French Government sees event as welcome shot in the arm, and has gone all out to make it a success; first and final matches will be played in $450 million Stade de France stadium; accommdations for tourists discussed; photo (L)
Emotional Swing for English Soccer Club
Wigan Athletic, the small club that stunned the soccer world by winning the F.A. Cup final against Manchester City, experienced mixed emotions on its final day in the Premier League.. Wigan Athletic, small club that stunned soccer world by winning FA Cup title, experiences mixed emotions on its final day in Premier League; in England’s promotion-and-relegation system, Wigan becomes first team in FA Cup’s 142-year history to win world’s oldest knockout tournament and also be relegated from top division in same season.
At African Cup, South Africa Revels in Another Title
Sweet victory came to South Africa in the African Cup of Nations today, and with it, two side effects: a few hours of perfect racial harmony, and The Wave. Bafana Bafana, as the South African national team is called, beat Tunisia by 2-0 in the final. It was a game that started out with a tired-looking team making a lot of mistakes in front of a very tense audience, and ended with two explosive goals in one minute with only 17 minutes left. The revelry began immediately, went on well into the night and will probably create its own national holiday on Monday -- few will be in shape to go to work.
The Agenda: roll up for those precious Rugby World Cup.
The Agenda: roll up for those precious Rugby World Cup tickets. Tennis stars cannot complain about burnout while Rory McIlroy prepares for the shoo-in that is Sports Personality of the Year. Rafael Nadal, Spanish tennis��.