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2031, 2033 Rugby World Cups in US expected to cost $500m

USA Rugby is hoping to stage both the men's and women's Rugby World Cups in the next decade (Credit: USA Rugby)

The United States has moved to the brink of being awarded the 2031 Rugby World Cup and the 2033 women's event, with both tournaments expected to cost approximately $500m (€455m) to host.

A final decision is expected at a World Rugby Council meeting on May 12.

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