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MatchPoint retains hospitality remit for Rugby League World Cup

A general view during the 2017 Rugby League World Cup Final between the Australian Kangaroos and England (by Jason McCawley/Getty Images)

Organisers of the 2021 Rugby League World Cup have appointed MatchPoint as the hospitality provider for England’s staging of the national team tournament.

Founded in 1992, MatchPoint is a specialist hospitality company and has prior experience with the World Cup, having worked in the same capacity for the most recent edition of the tournament, which was co-hosted by Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea in 2017.

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