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Event: World Cup 2023

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Transparency loses out to Gallic charm in race for 2023 Rugby World Cup
Transparency loses out to Gallic charm in race for 2023 Rugby World Cup

So much for transparency. For all the good intention of overseeing the most open, least questionable bidding process for the 2023 Rugby World Cup, governing body World Rugby is this morning as big a loser as South Africa, whose bid it unanimously recommended on October 31.

Thu, 16 Nov, 2017

Ireland’s World Cup 2023 bid has 40% of votes secured, declares Dick Spring
Ireland’s World Cup 2023 bid has 40% of votes secured, declares Dick Spring

The head of Ireland’s Rugby World Cup bid team believes they have already secured over 40% of the votes available in the race to secure the 2023 tournament.

Wed, 20 May, 2015

O’Driscoll to lead charge as Ireland’s World Cup bid gathers pace
O’Driscoll to lead charge as Ireland’s World Cup bid gathers pace

Brian O’Driscoll will flex his superstar muscle to boost Ireland’s battle to host Rugby World Cup 2023.

Fri, 15 May, 2015

Ulster Council fear Casement Park won’t be revamped
Ulster Council fear Casement Park won’t be revamped

There are concerns Casement Park will never be revamped after yesterday’s High Court ruling against the £77m, (€97m) 38,000-capacity redevelopment.

Tue, 16 Dec, 2014

IRFU considering World Cup 2023 bid

The IRFU has revealed that it is currently considering making a bid which, if successful, would see Ireland host the 2023 World Cup.

Tue, 21 Feb, 2012

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