Chile upset USA in Colorado to secure first ever Rugby World Cup place Los Cóndores down Eagles 31-29 and 52-51 on aggregate to win a thriller, leaving US with last chance in repechage The Guardian - US · Jul 16, 2022
US Rugby World Cups: what will 2031 and 33 mean for the American game? From the grassroots to MLR and on to the corridors of power, rugby lovers are celebrating. But they know hard work looms The Guardian - US · May 14, 2022
We can build it, they will come: a USA Rugby World Cup will be a gamechanger An American tournament will be innovative and diverse and is just what the sport needs to take it to a new level The Guardian - UK · May 12, 2022
Rugby World Cup host countries announced through to 2033 as boss calls for radical changes to tournament The announcement marks a historic moment for the sport, with America set to host its first tournament Wales Online · May 12, 2022
Destination of five World Cups set to be decided by WRC vote in Dublin USA lock Nick Civetta says handing the 2031 and 2033 tournaments to US Rugby would be a ‘game-changer’. The Independent UK · May 11, 2022
Joe Biden supports US Rugby World Cup bid in letter to Bill Beaumont President says US can deliver ‘most successful’ rugby events in history, for men in 2031 and women in 2033, with decision in May The Guardian - US · Apr 20, 2022
Premier Rugby Sevens announces events in California, DC and Texas Women’s and men’s squads will compete for one trophy in expansion of groundbreaking professional competition The Guardian - US · Mar 31, 2022
USA on course to be named Rugby World Cup host for 2031 and 2033 World Rugby chief and US bid executives price bid at half-a-billion dollars and say Biden White House will express support The Guardian - US · Mar 24, 2022
USA Rugby World Cup bid attracts bipartisan support in Congress Republicans and Democrats call on Joe Biden and federal agencies to support hosting men’s and women’s events The Guardian - US · Mar 3, 2022