NFL stadiums could soon be used in a Rugby World Cup, should USA Rugby succeed in its bid to host the men’s event in 2027 or 2031 and the women’s in 2029.
The American union is proceeding with its bid to host the fourth-biggest world sporting event, after completing a feasibility study reported by the Guardian last year.
Russia and Australia are also among bidders but according to well-placed sources, World Rugby may favour a money-making 2027 men’s World Cup in Australia followed by the US four years later.
If so the US may face competition from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, who the Guardian revealed to be considering a joint bid
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