The IRB Rugby World Cup Board announced today in New Zealand that Emirates Airline, one of the world’s fastest growing airlines, has become the first worldwide partner of IRB Rugby World Cup 2011. Emirates will be the official airline for the Tournament, to be held in New Zealand for the first time since the inaugural event in 1987.
Rugby World Cup Chairman, Bernard Lapasset, said: “We are delighted to have the renowned international aviation company Emirates Airline on board as a worldwide partner for Rugby World Cup 2011. The tournament is now one of the largest sporting events in t... More >
Auckland's Eden Park has been confirmed as the host venue for both semi-finals and final of the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand, the organising company's chief executive s...More>
New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark met with IRB Chairman Bernard Lapasset and IRB Chief Executive Officer Mike Miller on Tuesday to discuss preparations for Rugby World Cu...More>
Planning for Rugby World Cup 2011 will gather momentum next week when Rugby World Cup Limited (RWCL) visits New Zealand for operational meetings with the local organising body...More>
Rugby NZ 2011 Ltd (RNZ 2011) has announced the appointment of Williment Travel Group (WTG) as the manager of its exclusive Centralised Booking Agency (CBA) for accommodation s...More>
Concerns that the 2011 Rugby World Cup would be downsized have been allayed after the International Rugby Board (IRB) said on Friday it would retain a 20-team format.
The d...More>
The head of New Zealand's largest building firm has warned organisers of the 2011 Rugby World Cup that decisions on rebuilding stadia and transport links need to be made short...More>
