World Rugby act over 2027 draw to prevent repeat of 2023 imbalance
The draw for this year's World Cup in France was held in December 2020, nearly three years before the tournament kicked off, leading unintentionally to a lop-sided tournament.
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World Rugby act over 2027 draw to prevent repeat of 2023 imbalance
By NewVision Reporter
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World Rugby chief executive Alan Gilpin said on Tuesday holding the draw for the 2027 World Cup in January 2026 was a "compromise" but would be better than the situation