World Rugby: economic impact of £294.7m (€337.5m) for the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025

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The Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025, held in eight cities across England (from 22/08 to 27/09), generated economic benefits of £294.7m (€337.56m), according to an impact report on the competition published by World Rugby on 23/02/2026. The tournament benefited from a £14m (€16m) investment from the UK government.

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