How to dodge the Rugby World Cup in London

THE Rugby World Cup is about to kick off for almost a month-and-a-half of international oval ball action.

If you’re off to the British capital for the Rugby World Cup and plan hanging around for a few days , then Conor Power has the lowdown on how to fall in love again with London town.The games at Wembley and the Olympic Stadium mean that hordes of Irish rugger buggers will be heading to London as will the inevitable hangers-on, friends and possibly partners with a less passionate take on rugby but a burning desire to soak up the pre and post match atmosphere and to savour the joys of the British capital.