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England to board the night train? England may switch to training at night in a bid to boost their chances of winning the 2015 Rugby World Cup http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/185557.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/england/rugby/story/185557.html Wed, 12 Jun 2013 06:34:18 GMT Australia may host Rugby World Cup 2027 Australia may next host the Rugby World Cup 12 years ahead of schedule with the International Rugby Board reportedly set to scrap the tradition of rotating the finals between the northern and southern hemispheres http://www.espnscrum.com/australia/rugby/story/182807.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/australia/rugby/story/182807.html Thu, 16 May 2013 04:32:52 GMT RFU chief wants 'fortress' atmosphere for World Cup Rugby Football Union chief executive Ian Ritchie has called on England supporters to make Twickenham a "fortress" following Thursday's Rugby World Cup 2015 venue announcement http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/182061.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/182061.html Fri, 03 May 2013 07:47:51 GMT Fans face increased World Cup ticket prices Fans face having to pay more to watch matches at the 2015 Rugby World Cup after venue changes http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/182058.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/182058.html Fri, 03 May 2013 07:01:35 GMT All Blacks open at Wembley New Zealand open their Rugby World Cup 2015 campaign against Argentina at Wembley Stadium before facing Tonga and qualifiers from Africa and Europe http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/182043.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/182043.html Thu, 02 May 2013 22:41:12 GMT Twickenham schedule delights Wallabies Australia will play Rugby World Cup 2015 pool matches against England and Wales at Twickenham, with other games at Millennium Stadium and Villa Park http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/182041.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/182041.html Thu, 02 May 2013 22:15:05 GMT World Cup chiefs confident of hitting ticket target Rugby World Cup 2015 bosses are confident that the venues selected for the forthcoming tournament will enable them to meet the financial demands of hosting the sport's showpiece event and also generate the profit they hope will fuel the growth of the game http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/182028.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/182028.html Sat, 04 May 2013 13:31:07 GMT IRB boss defends World Cup schedule International Rugby Board chief executive Brett Gosper is adamant that the match schedule for the 2015 World Cup is the fairest in the history of the tournament http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/181898.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/181898.html Sat, 04 May 2013 21:43:27 GMT The 2015 World Cup - ground by ground Following the announcement of the 13 grounds set to play host to the 2015 World Cup, ESPNscrum gives a run-down of each stadium's fixtures http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/181886.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/181886.html Thu, 02 May 2013 10:49:07 GMT Venues confirmed for 2015 World Cup The organisers of the 2015 World Cup will today confirm which grounds will host matches during the forthcoming tournament http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/181883.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/181883.html Thu, 02 May 2013 15:55:34 GMT Deans hoping for World Cup redemption Knowing the stakes are about to rise, Robbie Deans has reaffirmed his desire to coach Australia at the 2015 Rugby World Cup http://www.espnscrum.com/australia/rugby/story/181792.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/australia/rugby/story/181792.html Wed, 01 May 2013 06:21:07 GMT Wales set for World Cup boost Wales are set to play two of their 2015 Rugby World Cup pool games at the Millennium Stadium - but not their showdown with England, according to reports http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/181685.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/181685.html Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:32:37 GMT Olympic Stadium set for central World Cup role England Rugby 2015 (ER 2015), the organisers of the next World Cup, hopes to stage as many as five games at the Olympic Stadium http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/181276.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/181276.html Thu, 25 Apr 2013 08:25:14 GMT Gosper backs video ref for World Cup Protocols governing the use of the video referee in Super Rugby are likely to become adopted world-wide, says International Rugby Board (IRB) chief executive Brett Gosper http://www.espnscrum.com/super-rugby-2013/rugby/story/181166.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/super-rugby-2013/rugby/story/181166.html Mon, 22 Apr 2013 22:21:53 GMT Minnows promised fairer World Cup schedule International Rugby Board chief executive Brett Gosper has announced that leading nations can expect to have to play midweek matches at the 2015 World Cup http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/181063.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/181063.html Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:23:07 GMT Cyprus denied Rugby World Cup chance The Cyprus Rugby Federation (CRF) has expressed its disappointment at the International Rugby Board's (IRB) decision to deny them a chance to qualify for the 2015 World Cup http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/180581.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/180581.html Thu, 18 Apr 2013 18:29:05 GMT Wales ready to host more 2015 matches The Welsh Rugby Union has offered to host more matches at the 2015 Rugby World Cup following the withdrawal of Old Trafford as a venue http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/179932.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/179932.html Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:46:23 GMT United deflate World Cup plans "Old Trafford not joining in the 2015 Rugby World Cup jamboree has left the organisers to work out how to make up the shortfall in ticket sales." <B>Martin Williamson</B> writes http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/179897.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/179897.html Thu, 04 Apr 2013 15:11:02 GMT Old Trafford out of World Cup running Manchester United have reportedly removed Old Trafford from the running to be a venue for the 2015 Rugby World Cup http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/179827.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/2015-rugby-world-cup/rugby/story/179827.html Wed, 03 Apr 2013 07:28:26 GMT Ireland handed World Cup bid boost Ireland's hopes of staging the 2023 Rugby World Cup have received a significant boost with the news that the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) would allow the use of their stadiums http://www.espnscrum.com/ireland/rugby/story/179372.html?CMP=OTC-RSS http://www.espnscrum.com/ireland/rugby/story/179372.html Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:25:35 GMT