Rugby World Cup 2023, Date, Schedule, Team list, Host, and Stadiums

Here in this article, we will be delivering all the crucial information related to Rugby World Cup 2023, Date, Schedule, Team list, Host, and Stadiums. So, stay tuned. The Rugby World Cup tournament is all set to be held from 08 September to 28 October 2023. France is hosting the Rugby World Cup 2023 and the matches will be executed in nine different venues across the country. This year it will be the 10th Men’s Rugby World Cup Tournament. 

Rugby World Cup 2023

The 10th Men’s Rugby World Cup Tournament will be executed from 08 September to 28 October 2023 in France. There will be a total of 20 teams and across nine different stadiums venues the tournament will take place. It’s the first time that France is hosting the Rugby World Cup. In all the 20 teams there will be 33 players each. The teams will be divided into 4 pools and each pool will include 5 teams further the matches will be performed on the bases of the pools. In this article, we have demonstrated the entire updates and information associated with Rugby World Cup 2023, Date, Schedule, Team list, Host, and Stadiums. So, stay tuned and keep reading. 

Rugby World Cup Overview 

Dear readers before we proceed any further with the information let’s quickly have an overview of the Rugby World Cup from the table descending: 

Rugby World Cup

Name of the Tournament Rugby World Cup 2023 
Host Country France 
Dates 08 September 2023 – 28 October 2023 
Total no. of Teams Twenty 
Total no. of Pools Four
Tournament Frequency Every Four Year 
No. of Tournament Venues Nine 
Last Tournament Year 2019 

Hopefully, as of now, you all are well aware of the basic information related to the Rugby World Cup 2023. Now, without any delay let’s quickly proceed ahead with the tournament dates. 

Rugby World Cup Date 2023 

The Rugby World Cup will commence from 08 September 2023 to 28 October 2023. The tournament will be hosted by France in nine different cities. These tournaments are held every four years and the last tournament was executed in 2019 from 20 September to 02 November 2019 in Japan. South Africa was the Champions of the Rugby World Cup 2019. There are a total of 20 teams and each team is allotted a pool. There are a total of four pools and each pool has five teams. Let’s know the entire schedule and fixture in the subsequent sub-heading. 

Rugby World Cup Schedule 2023 

We have delivered the entire tournament schedule to the table underneath. You can refer to know the table to know the dates, playing teams, and their pool. The entire schedule has been taken with reference from rugbyworldcup.com.

DATE 

MATCHES 

GROUP 

08 September 2023

France V/S New Zealand

Pool A

09 September 2023

Italy V/S Namibia

Pool A

09 September 2023

Ireland V/S Romania

Pool B

09 September 2023

Australia V/S Georgia

Pool C

09 September 2023

England V/S Argentina

Pool D

10 September 2023

Japan V/S Chile

Pool D

10 September 2023

South Africa V/S Scotland

Pool B

10 September 2023

Wales V/S Fiji

Pool C

14 September 2023

France V/S Uruguay

Pool A

15 September 2023

New Zealand V/S Namibia

Pool A

 16 September 2023

Samoa V/S Chile

Pool D

16 September 2023

Wales V/S Portugal

Pool C

16 September 2023

Ireland V/S Tonga

Pool B

17 September 2023

South Africa V/S Tonga

Pool B

17 September 2023

Australia V/S Fiji

Pool C

17 September 2023

England V/S Japan

Pool D

20 September 2023

Italy V/S Uruguay

Pool A

21 September 2023

France V/S Namibia

Pool A

 22 September 2023

Argentina V/S Samoa

Pool D

 23 September 2023

Georgia V/S Portugal

Pool C

 23 September 2023

England V/S Chile

Pool D

 23 September 2023

South Africa V/S Ireland

Pool B

 24 September 2023

Scotland V/S Tonga

Pool B

24 September 2023

Wales V/S Australia

Pool C

 27 September 2023

Uruguay V/S Namibia

Pool A

28 September 2023

Japan V/S Samoa

Pool D

29 September 2023

New Zealand V/S Italy

Pool A

 30 September 2023

Argentina V/Sv Chile

Pool D

 30 September 2023

Fiji V/S Georgia

Pool C

 30 September 2023

Scotland V/S Romania

Pool B

01 October 2023

Australia V/S Portugal

Pool C

01 October 2023

South Africa V/S Tonga

Pool B

05 October 2023

New Zealand V/S Uruguay

Pool A

06 October 2023

France V/S Italy

Pool A

07 October 2023

Wales V/S Georgia

Pool C

07 October 2023

England V/Sv Samoa

Pool D

07 October 2023

Ireland V/S Scotland

Pool B

08 October 2023

Japan V/S Argentina

Pool D

08 October 2023

Tonga V/S Romania

Pool B

08 October 2023

Fiji V/S Portugal

Pool C

14 October 2023

Winner Pool C V/S Runner-up Pool D

Quarter Final 1

14 October 2023

Winner Pool B V/S Runner-up Pool A

Quarter Final 2

 15 October 2023

Winner Pool D V/S Runner-up Pool C

Quarter Final 3

15 October 2023

Winner Pool A V/S Runner-up Pool B

Quarter Final 4

 20 October 2023

Winner Quarter Final 1 V/S Winner Quarter Final 2

Semi Final 1

21 October 2023

Winner Quarter Final 3 V/S Winner Quarter Final 4

Semi Final 2

27 October 2023

Runner up Semi Final 1 V/S Runner up Semi Final 2

Bronze Final

28 October 2023

Winner Semi Final 1 V/S Winner Semi Final 2

Final

Rugby World Cup Team List 2023 

There are a total of 20 teams in the Rugby World Cup tournament. These teams are further divided into four Pools. You can refer to the list demonstrated below to know the names of all the twenty teams. 

Rugby World Cup

POOL – A POOL – B POOL – C POOL – D 
New ZealandScotlandAustraliaJapan
ItalyTongaPortugalChile
NamibiaSouth AfricaWalesArgentina
FranceRomaniaFijiSamoa
UruguayIrelandGeorgiaEngland

Rugby World Cup Host 2023 

France will be hosting the Rugby World Cup 2023 in nine different cities. This will be the first time ever that France will be a host of any Rugby World Cup tournament. The opening & Final match will take place at Saint-Denis, North of Paris. You can refer to the list underneath to know all the nines host cities of France. 

  1. Saint-Denis
  2. Marseille
  3. Bordeaux
  4. Lyon
  5. Saint-Etienne
  6. Nice
  7. Nantes
  8. Toulouse
  9. Lille 

Rugby World Cup Stadiums 2023 

The tournament will be executed in nine stadiums across France. We have listed the names of the Stadium in the table under: 

CITYSTADIUM CAPACITY 
Saint-Denis Stade de France 80,023
MarseilleStade de Marseille 67,847
BordeauxStade de Bordeaux42,060 
LyonOL Stadium 58,883
Saint-EtienneStade Geoffroy-Guichard 41,965
NiceStade de Nice 35,983
NantesStade de la Beaujoire 35,520 
ToulouseStadium De Toulouse 33,103 
Lille Stade Pierre Mauroy 50,096

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