Sydney will host the 2027 Rugby World Cup final 24 years after England upset the Wallabies in the harbour city in the 2003 decider, World Rugby confirmed on Thursday. The 82,000-seat Olympic stadium is expected to host both semi-finals,

Sydney's 83,000-seat Olympic Stadium will once again host a Rugby World Cup final, this time in 2027 and 24 years after the home team was left bitterly disappointed in the championship match against England.

Sydney’s Olympic stadium is all set to be confirmed as the host venue for the 2027 Rugby World Cup final, while Queensland is set to miss out on the biggest games. Sydney’s Olympic stadium is all set to be confirmed as the host venue for the 2027 Rugby World Cup final.

The Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 will be contested across seven host cities in Australia, between October 1 and November 13.

Sydney’s Accor Stadium has been confirmed as venue for the 2027 Rugby World Cup final. The 82,000-capacity Homebush venue will also stage both of the tournament’s semi-finals, the playoff for third and two quarter-finals.

WA has been overlooked to host a Rugby World Cup quarter final in 2027, with Optus Stadium deemed not large enough for one of the tournament’s knockout matches despite being Australia’s third-biggest stadium.

Rugby World Cup final will be held in Sydney, marking 24 years since its last final. The tournament will include 24 teams and is expected to bring 250,000 international visitors, generating A$1.3 billion.

Sydney’s Accor Stadium has been confirmed as venue for the 2027 Rugby World Cup final. The 82,000-capacity Homebush venue will also stage both of the tournament’s semi-finals as well as the playoff for third.