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Murray Wenzel

Rugby Australia await double Cup vote

Andy Marinos says winning hosting rights for two rugby World Cups could net between $50-60 million. (AAP)

The Sydney Harbour Bridge will be lit up in green and gold as Australian rugby awaits confirmation of two World Cups for the country in the next seven years.

The World Rugby Council is set to formally vote on the men's 2027 and women's 2029 World Cups late on Thursday night in Dublin, with Australia all-but certain to earn both tournaments after winning preferred host status in the streamlined bid process.

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