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Phil Waugh is hopeful that windfalls from the 2025 British & Irish Lions tour and the 2027 RWC will be more than enough to pay back the debt.
The 2019 Rugby World Cup is almost upon us, with the tournament in Japan to start on September 20.
Because we don’t want you to miss a second of the action, we’ve put together a handy PDF of the RWC draw for you to save or print out, with all kick-off dates and times in Sydney/Melbourne time (AEST up until October 6, AEDT once daylights savings starts on October 6).
» Download your free copy of the Australian Rugby World Cup fixture and schedule here
All of the matches of the Rugby World Cup will be shown live on Fox Sports, which you can stream online using a Kayo Sports subscription. Free-to-air broadcaster Channel Ten will be carrying some select games, including all Wallabies matches, two quarter-finals, both semi-finals, the third-fourth playoff and the final.
For full broadcast details, you can have a look at our RWC TV guide and live streaming schedule.
Of course, The Roar will have you covered throughout the tournament with all the best analysis and reaction, as well as live scores, highlights, breaking news and tipping.
Join The Roar rugby editor Christy Doran, former Wallaby Matt Toomua and a cast of regular and special guests as they look at the biggest issues in the game on The Roar Rugby Podcast. If you’re looking for great odds on the next game check out Aussie bookmaker PlayUp. Chances are you’re about to lose. Set a deposit limit.
Phil Waugh is hopeful that windfalls from the 2025 British & Irish Lions tour and the 2027 RWC will be more than enough to pay back the debt.
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