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Kearns appointed 2027 Rugby World Cup bid boss – Sydney Morning Herald
The World Cup winning Wallaby will lead Australia’s bid for the 2027 World Cup in the face of some stiff opposition.
“Phil will be front and centre of the Rugby World Cup bid team and will lead our international relations to put Rugby Australia in the strongest possible position to win the right to host the 2027 showpiece.
“As part of his role, Phil will be spend time overseas to be a key contact with the World Rugby Member Unions, to showcase our bid and to highlight why we would be a tremendous host in 2027.”
Australia are the firm front-runners, but only in the absence of any declared rivals.
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