Tag: Rugby World Cup 2015

  • Andrew Cosslett Appointed as England Rugby 2015 Chairman

    Andrew Cosslett Appointed as England Rugby 2015 Chairman

    Andrew Cosslett, The International Rugby Board welcomes the appointment by the Rugby Football Union of Andrew Coslett as Chairman of England Rugby 2015 (ER 2015), the tournament organising company that will deliver Rugby World Cup 2015 in England. Cosslett, the former Chief Executive Officer of Inter Continental Hotels Group plc, who has held the post of Interim…

  • Grand Occasion is Just the Start for Ambitious Mexico

    Grand Occasion is Just the Start for Ambitious Mexico

    Dublin-Ireland March 22, 2012: Saturday marks the start of Rugby World Cup 2015 qualifying as Mexico host Jamaica in Mexico City. Though the tournament is more than three years away, 80 teams are vying for just eight qualification spots, playing 184 matches in total – so there’s no time to lose. Grand Occasion The timing of…

  • Road to Rugby World Cup 2015 Starts in Mexico

    Road to Rugby World Cup 2015 Starts in Mexico

    The road to Rugby World Cup Mexico 2015 will kick off in Mexico City as the host nation takes on Jamaica in the very first qualifying match for the next edition of the Game’s pinnacle tournament. With still three and a half years to go before the top 20 teams in the world do battle to…

  • Rugby World Cup 2015 Hosting Preparations Gather Pace

    Hosting Preparations, Planning and preparation for England’s hosting of Rugby World Cup 2015 continues to gather pace with the holding of key operational meetings in London this week that will pave the way for the delivery of an outstanding Tournament. Hosted by event owners Rugby World Cup Limited and RWC 2015 organising body England Rugby…