Rugby: World Cup draw postponed

The official World Cup draw, due to take place in Sydney next Tuesday, has been postponed.

Wed, 06 Mar, 2002 - 07:50

The official World Cup draw, due to take place in Sydney next Tuesday, has been postponed.

International Rugby Board officials confirmed the draw had been put back because of the ongoing row between the Australian and New Zealand Unions over the division and schedule of matches.

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