RWC 2027 Ticket Sales Hit 2 Million Mark
Rugby World Cup 2027 has achieved a historic milestone with ticket sales surpassing 2 million, still 11 months before the tournament begins in Australia.
Record-Breaking Demand
The unprecedented demand has exceeded all expectations, with several matches already sold out. Rugby Australia CEO Andy Marinos described it as "extraordinary support from rugby fans worldwide."
Sold Out Matches
- Final at Stadium Australia
- Semi-finals at Stadium Australia and Melbourne
- Australia vs England at Lang Park
- New Zealand vs South Africa pool match
Remaining Availability
High Demand Matches
Limited tickets remain for:
- Quarter-finals at various venues
- Australia pool matches
- New Zealand vs Ireland
- Bronze final
Good Availability
- Most pool stage matches
- Matches in Perth and Adelaide
- Weekday fixtures
- Family packages
Sales Breakdown
By Category
- Category A (Premium): 65% sold
- Category B (Standard): 78% sold
- Category C (Budget): 82% sold
- Family Packages: 71% sold
By Stage
- Pool Stage: 68% sold
- Round of 16: 75% sold
- Quarter-finals: 84% sold
- Semi-finals: 98% sold
- Bronze Final: 76% sold
- Final: 100% sold
International Interest
Fans from 87 countries have purchased tickets:
- Australia - 45%
- New Zealand - 12%
- United Kingdom - 8%
- France - 6%
- South Africa - 5%
- Japan - 4%
- Others - 20%
Economic Impact
The ticket sales milestone confirms projected economic benefits:
- $2.8 billion economic impact
- 450,000 international visitors
- 45,000 jobs created
- Accommodation bookings up 300%
Next Sales Phase
Coming Soon
- Hospitality packages release
- Last-minute ticket release (August 2027)
- Official resale platform launch
- Day-of-match sales (if available)
Pricing Update
Due to demand, remaining tickets see adjusted pricing:
- Pool matches: From $35 (was $25)
- Knockout matches: From $75 (was $55)
- Check current prices
Travel Package Success
Official travel packages including tickets and accommodation have been popular:
Fan Festival Tickets
Free fan zone registrations have opened:
- All eight host cities
- Big screen match viewing
- Entertainment and activities
- Food and beverage available
- Register at official website
Accessibility Tickets
Dedicated accessibility seating remains available:
- All venues have wheelchair access
- Companion tickets included
- Accessible transport arranged
- Contact for bookings
Ticket Tips
For Fans Still Looking
- Check regularly for returns
- Consider less popular matches
- Look at different venues
- Join official waitlists
- Avoid unauthorized resellers
For Ticket Holders
- Download official app
- Review transport options
- Book accommodation now
- Check visa requirements
- Plan city activities
Tournament Director's Message
"The incredible response shows rugby's global appeal. We're working hard to ensure every fan has an unforgettable experience, whether in stadiums or fan zones," said Tournament Director John Smith.
Looking Forward
With 2 million tickets sold and momentum building, Rugby World Cup 2027 is set to be the most attended tournament in history. The diversity of purchasers, from 87 countries, promises an incredible atmosphere at all 48 matches.
Act Now
Don't miss your chance to be part of history. Limited tickets remain for pool stage and quarter-final matches. With current sales pace, all matches could sell out by early 2027.
Secure your Rugby World Cup 2027 tickets today and join 2 million fans for the sporting event of a lifetime!