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Ticket applications open as 500-day countdown begins to Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027
With 500 days to go until Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 kicks off in Australia, the ticket Application Phase opens today, following extraordinary Presale demand that saw more than 750,000 tickets purchased by fans coming from 135 countries.
With 500 days to go until Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 kicks off in Australia, the ticket Application Phase opens today, following extraordinary Presale demand that saw more than 750,000 tickets purchased by fans coming from 135 countries.
To mark the milestone, Rugby World Cup winner and former New Zealand international Brad Thorn, former Australian Captain James Horwill and current Wallaby Tom Lynagh joined hundreds of school students from Brisbane to create a large-scale human mosaic spelling ‘RWC27’, alongside the Webb Ellis Cup which returned to the city for the first time in 23 years.
$2000 for a seat at the footy? Rugby World Cup tickets hit new heights
At almost $2000, it is comfortably the most expensive single ticket in Australian footy history.
But the head of the 2027 World Cup says the hefty price for a category one seat at the final at Accor Stadium next year – $1950 – is a fair cost for a premium event, and helps unlock more affordable tickets at other World Cup games, too.
The next stage of ticket sales for the 2027 World Cup begins on Tuesday, with the opening of the “Application Phase”. It follows the sale of the first 750,000 tickets in a controversial pre-sales stage in February.
The chaotic pre-sale prompted a backlash from angry fans, who had suffered 10-hour waits and system crashes on the overwhelmed World Cup ticketing website
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Rugby World Cup director defends crazy $1,950 category one ticket cost for final
Next year's Rugby World Cup final will officially be the most expensive to attend in the game's history, with top-tier tickets to the prized event priced at almost $2,000 a pop – or a return flight to Europe.
In fact, it will be the most expensive in Australian footy history.
After an incredible 750,000 tickets were sold during World Rugby's controversial pre-sales stage in February, the next stage of ticket sales for the 2027 showpiece event on Australian soil – the first time the country has hosted the tournament since 2003 – will open on Tuesday.
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