Rugby World Cup (RWC) – Australia: Men’s 2027 has published the list of travel agents for the event which includes a travel agent for India for the 1st time ever.
These travel agents are authorised to sell personalised ticket-inclusive travel packages. Over 112,000 tickets have already been pre-ordered by these travel agents.
Chris John, Sports & Tourism Hospitality (STH) Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) said the appointment of travel agents for the event’s Travel Programme marks an important step forward:
Leveraging our long-standing industry partnerships & the trusted expertise of our appointed agents, we look forward to growing the programme even further & delivering world-class, bespoke travel experiences that set a new global standard in Australia.
Chris John, STH Group CEO
STH Group is trading as RWC Experiences (RWCE). RWCE holds the global rights for the event’s travel programme, which they said would involve delivering ‘immersive moments’ for travellers.
Nearly 50 travel agencies from around the world applied to RWCE to be part of the Travel Programme. Following a comprehensive review, RWCE appointed 15 agencies:
- South America: Tower Sports Travel
- European Union (excluding Ireland): Groupe Couleur Rugby
- Australia: Events Travel & Sportsnet Holidays
- Ireland: Killester Travel Rugby
- Japan: JTB Corporation Global Sports
- New Zealand: All Blacks/Ferns Travel & Hospitality
- South Africa (SA): Edusport Travel And Tours, Rennies|BCD Sports Travel & SA Rugby Travel
- United Kingdom: Gullivers Sport Travel, England Rugby Travel & Scottish Rugby Travel
- United States Of America: Southern World Unique Journeys
- India: Dream Set Go
If your region is not listed above, travel agents can still apply to be appointed here.
The appointed travel agents will finalise & release their full package offerings after the match schedule is announced in February. However, travel packages will be available for purchase for select matches from January. Fans can also register their interest with their countries’ agencies here now.
This announcement was made on November 20.
The RWC – Australia: Men’s 2027 will begin on Friday the 1st of October 2027 with its final on Saturday the 13th of November 2027.
The appointment of our official travel agents marks another important milestone as we build towards Men’s Rugby World Cup Australia 2027. Coming to Australia for this iconic event will be a trip of a lifetime for many rugby fans & our official travel agents will assist them in making this experience the best it can be – not only to see their teams compete but also to discover Australia’s stunning landscapes, vibrant host cities, culture & heritage.
Chris Stanley, ‘RWC – Australia: Men’s 2027’ Managing Director
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