Cork to host over 1,100 mixed-ability rugby players in international event

First time for Ireland to host the inclusive competition, with more than 80 games to be played at Musgrave Park

Members of the Sunday's Well Rebels at the launch of launch IMART 2020 (International Mixed Ability Rugby 2020) and MAW 20 (Mixed Ability Week 20). Picture: Joleen Cronin

Some 1,100 mixed ability rugby players from all over the world will descend on Cork’s Musgrave Park next Sunday to play in the International Mixed Ability Rugby World Cup.

It is the first time Ireland has hosted the international inclusive competition and the first time women’s teams have competed in it.