USA Joins Race To Host 2023 World Cup

World Rugby has confirmed that the USA has joined the race to host the 2023 World Cup after representatives attended two days of briefings and information-sharing in London last week. They joined representatives from Ireland, Italy, South Africa and France, who have all previously publicly announced their hosting interest, and are expected to make it a five-horse race by submitting a formal bid in the near future. The London briefings were the first step in the expression of interest phase and prospective hosts will now benefit from a year-long knowledge-sharing and preparation window before t…