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RWC KICKS OFF I.T. TENDER PROCESS

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Rugby World Cup Limited has begun the tender process for the information technology and official website rights and services for the IRB Rugby World Cup 2007.

The tender includes the provision of scoring and results systems, integration services, a hardware requirement for the media centres and administrative offices and a number of services related to the tournament infrastructure.

In addition, it covers the provision of hosting and other services in relation to the official tournament website and other IRB online properties.

The tender will close on April 28, 2006.

For copies of the tender document and for further information contact Rugby World Cup Limited’s commercial director Huw Morgan or Jonathan Cocke at IMG, the exclusive commercial representatives of Rugby World Cup Limited.

Huw Morgan, RWC Limited commercial director; + 353 1 240 9200; email: huw.morgan@irb.com

Jonathan Cocke, senior vice president, IMG; + 44 (0) 208 233 5063; email: jcocke@imgworld.com