MEN'S RUGBY WORLD CUP 2027 - HOST CITY

Refined, welcoming and rich in culture, Adelaide will be one of the host cities for Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027, offering rugby supporters a relaxed city experience with outstanding food, wine and heritage.
Matches will be played at the iconic Adelaide Oval, a world-renowned venue set between the city centre and the River Torrens. With its historic character and modern facilities, the stadium provides a memorable setting for international rugby and is within easy reach of Adelaide’s central districts.
Adelaide is celebrated for its culinary scene and access to world-class wine regions. Within a short journey of the city, visitors can explore McLaren Vale, the Adelaide Hills and other renowned wine areas, while in the city itself, markets, restaurants and cafés showcase South Australia’s exceptional local produce.
Beyond food and wine, Adelaide offers a rich calendar of festivals, galleries and cultural attractions. Visitors can stroll through the Adelaide Botanic Garden, relax along the city’s beaches, or explore neighbourhoods filled with heritage architecture and creative spaces.
With its blend of international sport, cultural depth and easy access to South Australia’s finest experiences, Adelaide provides a distinctive and rewarding host city during Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027.