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Ziggo acquires 2023 Rugby World Cup rights

South Africa celebrate as referee Jerome Garces blows the full time whistle during the 2019 Rugby World Cup final (by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Dutch pay-television broadcaster Ziggo Sport has further enhanced its coverage of rugby union by agreeing a rights deal for the Rugby World Cup, plus other tournaments organised by World Rugby.

Ziggo, which also holds rights to the Six Nations, has agreed a deal for exclusive rights in the Netherlands to the 2023 World Cup, which is being hosted by France.

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