RWC2015

Remaining RWC2015 tickets go on sale

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Fri, 11/28/2014 - 11:06am

The remaining tickets from the September general sale for Rugby World Cup 2015 went on sale this week to unsuccessful fans who applied for tickets via the ballot.

From midday (GMT) today (November 28) the general public will be able to buy remaining tickets through tickets.rugbyworldcup.com. Following the strong demand for tickets in September, with over 950,000 sold through the general sale, 150,000 tickets have sold in just four days through the priority sales window. Tickets for 25 matches at nine different venues went on sale on Monday and just over 140,000 tickets to 16...

RWC2015 tickets back on sale TODAY

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Mon, 11/24/2014 - 10:31pm

The remaining tickets from the September general sale for Rugby World Cup 2015 go back on sale today.

The sale of up to 300,000 tickets for 25 matches will take place in three stages, with priority access given to applicants who were unsuccessful in the ballot.

Stage 1 – Monday 24 and Tuesday November 25 – Ticket sale open to unsuccessful applicants from the September general sale

Stage 2 – Wednesday 26 and Thursday November 27 – Ticket sale open to partially successful applicants from the September general sale (applicants who did not receive all the tickets they...

RWC2015 set to generate £39m for Exeter

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Wed, 11/19/2014 - 11:48pm

A new report says that the Rugby World Cup 2015 will generate £39 million of economic activity for Exeter.

The report, from England Rugby 2015, says that the Tournament is set to deliver nearly £1 billion into the UK economy.

Reacting to the report, Cllr Rosie Denham, Exeter City Council's Lead Councillor for Economy and Culture, said: "The latest figures for Exeter are very encouraging. In ten months time the eyes of the world will be on Exeter and we are very optimistic that the Rugby World Cup will bring thousands of extra people into the city from home and abroad....

RWC2015 tickets to go back on sale

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Thu, 11/06/2014 - 11:21am

The remaining tickets from the September general sale for Rugby World Cup 2015 will go back on sale at the end of November.

The sale of around 300,000 tickets spanning 25 matches will take place in three stages, with priority access given to applicants that were unsuccessful in the ballot.

Stage 1 – Monday 24 and Tuesday 25 November – Ticket sale open to unsuccessful applicants from the September general sale.

Stage 2 – Wednesday 26 and Thursday 27 November – Ticket sale open to partially successful applicants from the September general sale (applicants who did not...

Record demand for RWC2015 tickets

A total of 950,000 Rugby World Cup 2015 tickets were sold in the September general sale, with record levels of demand for tickets for pool and knock-out stage matches. Tickets were on general sale from September 12-29, and England Rugby 2015 received applications for more than five million tickets, leading to demand exceeding supply at every price category for 23 of the 48 matches. Ballots were run earlier this week for matches and price points where demand for tickets exceeded supply, and ballots were held for at least one price point in every one of the 48 matches. Rugby fans will be...

Applications for RWC2015 tickets close Monday

Rugby fans have just three days left to apply for Rugby World Cup 2015 tickets via the general sales application window before it closes at 1800 (BST) on September 29, 2014. The volume of interest in tickets is highly encouraging a year out from the Tournament, hosted in England and in Cardiff between September 18 and October 31, 2015. Fans can still apply for tickets for all 48 matches, including those that will go to ballot, up until the application window closes on Monday (September 29, 1800 BST). Whilst many matches will go to ballot there is still availability at venues across the...

England Rugby 2015 Royal Appointment

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Thu, 09/18/2014 - 11:27am

With One Year to Go to Rugby World Cup 2015, Prince Harry has been appointed as Honorary President of England Rugby 2015, the Organising Committee delivering Rugby World Cup 2015.

Prince Harry is a keen Rugby fan, and Vice Patron of the Rugby Football Union (RFU). In his role as Honorary President of England Rugby 2015, the Prince will play an important role in welcoming the 20 qualifying nations to Rugby World Cup 2015.

In the last year, England Rugby 2015 has made strong progress with planning and delivery of the Tournament. Key milestones include:

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Young Rugby Ambassadors scheme launched

Today marks two years to go to the final of Rugby World Cup 2015, and to mark the occasion the Young Rugby Ambassador programme kicked off in Exeter, one of the Host Cities.

The RFU has unveiled plans to develop more young volunteers in rugby clubs across the country through its ‘Young Rugby Ambassadors’ programme.

Rugby clubs are being asked to nominate sixteen to twenty year olds to become Young Rugby Ambassadors, whose role will be to excite and inspire other young people in the build-up to the Rugby World Cup 2015 (RWC 2015) and beyond.

Today an event was being...

b2b Business Breakfast at Sandy Park

Event Date: 
14/03/2014 - 8:15am to 9:45am
Venue: 
Sandy Park

Friday 14th March - from 8.15am

Join us on Friday 14th March for our fourth b2b Business Breakfast

Begin your morning with a hearty breakfast at the home of the Exeter Chiefs with guest speaker, Economy & Tourism Manager at Exeter City Council, Victoria Hatfield discussing plans for the Rugby World Cup 2015 & businesses in Exeter

The morning will begin with networking from 8.15am followed by a full English breakfast at 8.30am. Our speaker will commence at 9.00am finishing up at 9.45am

TICKETS - £22.00 PER PERSON

Tickets are available to...

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